English late 18th century Sheffield silver on copper twin handled sauce tureen and cover, of elegant form, flanked by reeded handles above boat shaped body on pedestal and oval foot, length 23 cm
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- Tureen - Circular or oval, deep, covered bowl, used from the early 18th century for serving soup, sauce, vegetables or stew. As well as silver, tureens are also made in porcelain, pottery, and silver plate, Sauce tureens are smaller, plainer versions. The name derives from the French "terrine", meaning 'earthen vessel',
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