Gravy Boat Collection

Design for a sauce boat on a saucer, c.1830. Creator: Workshop of Charles Nicolas Odiot
Design for a sauce boat on a saucer, c.1830

Silver Sauce Boat, 1935/1942. Creator: Henry Meyers
Silver Sauce Boat, 1935/1942

Silver Sauce Boat, c. 1936. Creator: Giacinto Capelli
Silver Sauce Boat, c. 1936

Silver Sauce Boat, c. 1937. Creator: Aaron Fastovsky
Silver Sauce Boat, c. 1937

Silver Sauce Boat, 1937. Creator: Michael Fenga
Silver Sauce Boat, 1937

Silver Sauce Boat, 1936. Creator: Michael Fenga
Silver Sauce Boat, 1936

Silver Sauce Boat, 1936. Creator: Amelia Tuccio
Silver Sauce Boat, 1936

Pa. German Gravy Boat, c. 1938. Creator: Elmer G Anderson
Pa. German Gravy Boat, c. 1938

Still Life with a Jar, a Sauceboat and a Bottle, 1920. Creator: Vilhelm Lundstrom
Still Life with a Jar, a Sauceboat and a Bottle, 1920

Sauceboat and Stand (one of a pair), Paris, 1794 / 97. Creator: Martin-Guillaume Biennais
Sauceboat and Stand (one of a pair), Paris, 1794/97

Pair of Sauceboats, c. 1830. Creator: Thomas Fletcher
Pair of Sauceboats, c. 1830

Sauce Boat, c. 1745. Creator: Jacob Hurd
Sauce Boat, c. 1745. With scalloped rim

Pair of Sauceboats, 1852 / 61. Creator: Eoff & Shepard
Pair of Sauceboats, 1852/61. Acanthus leaf decoration. Retailed by Ball, Black & Co

Sauce Boat, c. 1817 / 33. Creator: Edward Lownes
Sauce Boat, c. 1817/33. Bunches of grapes and vineleaves decoration, with handle in the shape of a bird of prey

Two Sauceboats and Two Covered Tureens from the "Washington Memorial Service"
Two Sauceboats and Two Covered Tureens from the " Washington Memorial Service", c. 1800. Crockery with motif of Washingtons tomb and American eagle, made in China for the American market

A Mother Feeding her Child (The Happy Mother), 1707. Creator: Willem van Mieris
A Mother Feeding her Child (The Happy Mother), 1707

Sauceboat, Lambeth, c. 1755. Creator: Vauxhall Porcelain Factory
Sauceboat, Lambeth, c. 1755

Sauceboat, Plymouth, City of, c. 1770. Creator: Plymouth Porcelain Factory
Sauceboat, Plymouth, City of, c. 1770

Sauceboat, London, 1745 / 46. Creator: Peter Archambo
Sauceboat, London, 1745/46

Sauceboat, Worcester, c. 1755. Creator: Royal Worcester
Sauceboat, Worcester, c. 1755

Sauceboat, Derby, 1760 / 70. Creator: Derby Porcelain Manufactory England
Sauceboat, Derby, 1760/70

Two-Handled Sauceboat, England, 1730 / 31. Creator: Edward Feline
Two-Handled Sauceboat, England, 1730/31

Pap Boat, 1751 / 71. Creator: Unknown
Pap Boat, 1751/71

Queens ware part dinner-service, c. 1790 (ceramic)
489278 Queens ware part dinner-service, c.1790 (ceramic) by Wedgwood, Josiah (1730-95); Private Collection; (add.info.: dinner plates, soup plates, oval meat dishes, oval dishes)

A Paris (Rue des Crussol) dinner service, c. 1792-95 (porcelain)
CH440502 A Paris (Rue des Crussol) dinner service, c.1792-95 (porcelain) by French School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: two circular-handled soup tureens and covers)

Part of a porcelain dinner service, by H. Gradl and L. Levallois, Nymphenburg
CNC6672 Part of a porcelain dinner service, by H. Gradl and L. Levallois, Nymphenburg, 1904-6 (porcelain) by German School, (20th century); Victoria & Albert Museum, London, UK; German

Staffordshire sauceboat formed from moulded leaves and twig handle, c
HMP211514 Staffordshire sauceboat formed from moulded leaves and twig handle, c. 1749-60 (porcelain) by English School, (18th century); height: 11 cm; Harris Museum and Art Gallery, Preston

Sauceboat, 1800-25 (porcelain)
2972921 Sauceboat, 1800-25 (porcelain) by Chinese School (19th century); The Geffrye Museum of the Home, London, UK; (add.info.: Hard-paste porcelain sauceboat with a serrated rim)

Derby sauceboat, c. 1765 (porcelain)
BAL1155 Derby sauceboat, c.1765 (porcelain) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Man eating dinner (chromolitho)
1093767 Man eating dinner (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Man eating dinner)

Staffordshire sauce boat, c. 1760 (earthenware)
HMP211500 Staffordshire sauce boat, c.1760 (earthenware) by English School, (18th century); height: 8.7 cm; Harris Museum and Art Gallery, Preston, Lancashire

Table service, late 19th century (silver)
2597507 Table service, late 19th century (silver) by Tiffany & Company; Private Collection; (add.info.: Kings pattern, fully marked)

Sauceboat c. 1740 (silver)
1217759 Sauceboat c. 1740 (silver) by Kandler, Charles (fl.1727-c.1750) (attr.to); Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK; eAshmolean Museum; German, out of copyright

Sauceboat, pair, 1737 (silver)
1217758 Sauceboat, pair, 1737 (silver) by Kandler, Charles (fl.1727-c.1750) (attr.to); Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK; eAshmolean Museum; German, out of copyright

Straining chicken gravy through sieve into gravy boat

Beef Wellington, in puff pastry case on platter, served on dinner plate with spinach and fried onions in gravy

Sauce hollandaise in sauciere, close-up, side view

Steak and ale pie with part of crust removed to show stuffing, gravy boat nearby, close-up

Slices of braised pork belly on chopping board, with gravy boat nearby

Cumberland sauce in glass sauciere

Hot fudge sauce in ornate silver gravy boat

Roast beef served with Yorkshire pudding, carrots and broccoli, on a plate, gravy boat nearby, close-up

Toad In The Hole, sausages baked in dough, served with onion gravy and mustard, close-up

Roast pork served with roasted potatoes and a gravy boat, side view

Platter of various sliced poultry and drumsticks, and a gravy boat

Roast turkey on silver serving platter garnished with herbs, silver gravy boat, knife, fork and condiments

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"From Paris to Plymouth: A Journey Through the Gravy Boat's History" Step into a world of elegance and sophistication as we explore the captivating history of the gravy boat. This humble vessel, also known as a sauceboat or stand, has graced dining tables for centuries, adding a touch of refinement to every meal. Our journey begins in 1794/97 Paris with Martin-Guillaume Biennais' exquisite creation. Crafted with meticulous attention to detail, this pair of sauceboats and stands showcases the artistry that defined this era. Fast forward to c. 1830 when Thomas Fletcher mesmerized us with his pair of sauceboats. These timeless pieces effortlessly blend classic design elements with contemporary flair, leaving us in awe of their beauty. Jacob Hurd takes center stage next with his c. 1745 masterpiece. The delicate curves and intricate engravings on this sauceboat transport us back in time, evoking images of grand feasts and opulent gatherings. Eoff & Shepard's remarkable pair from 1852/61 captures our imagination next. With their ornate handles and graceful lines, these sauceboats epitomize Victorian splendor at its finest. Edward Lownes' c. 1817/33 creation enchants us with its understated elegance. Its simplicity speaks volumes about the refined taste prevalent during this period. But it's not just about lavish banquets; even intimate moments find expression through the gravy boat's form. Willem van Mieris' "A Mother Feeding her Child" (The Happy Mother) from 1707 depicts a heartwarming scene where love is shared over a simple meal served in a charming little sauceboat. As we delve deeper into history, Lambeth reveals its porcelain prowess through Vauxhall Porcelain Factory's c. 1755 sauceboat - an embodiment of English craftsmanship at its best. Plymouth Porcelain Factory's c.