Antique French Early 19th Century Silver Plate Gravy/Sauce Boat w/ Under Plate

Description

Presented is an antique, French silver plated gravy or sauce boat with attached under plate made during the first quarter of the 1800s. The boat and the plate have decorative, applied silver rims. The handle has a wonderful animal head accent where the top of the handle meets the body. This piece has never been monogrammed. The boat has a capacity of approximately 1 1/2 cups or 0.35 liters. The boat is bolted to the plate, but they can be taken apart.
The underside of the boat has a maker's mark.
This piece is in great condition for its age. There is wear to the high points that reveal the copper underneath.
The boat measures 8 1/2 inches from handle to spout and is 8 1/8 inches tall. The plate measures 10 by 6 3/8 inches.
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