Sauceboat
Maker
Joseph Lownes (American, 1758–1820, active c. 1780–1816)American, 1758–1820, active c. 1780–1816
CultureAmerican
Titles
- Sauceboat
Datec. 1780
Made inPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
MediumSilver
Dimensions6 3/8 × 7 5/8 × 3 13/16 in. (16.2 × 19.3 × 9.7 cm)
Credit LineThe Bayou Bend Collection, museum purchase funded by the Toni and Ralph Wallingford Endowment
Object numberB.2025.5
Current Location
Bayou Bend Collection and Gardens
Metals Study Room
On view
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Department
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Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Initials engraved on face: RM
Marked on bottom with a fleur-de-lis–like character and, in script letters within a conforming stamp: J. Lownes
Marked under spout, in script letters within a conforming stamp: J. Lownes
Marked under spout, in script letters within a conforming stamp: J. Lownes
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