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Georgian Sterling Silver Pap Boat
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Georgian Sterling Silver Pap Boat

19th century
Sold 15 March 2026 · Piers Rankin Antique Silver
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Description

A Georgian sterling silver pap boat. In an oval form with a lipped over rim and plain body. Good used condition without any inscriptions a few very minor bruises.

Maker: Thomas Wallis II & Jonathan Hayne, London.

Date: 1812

Weight: 54g

Physical Dimensions
Height
2.5cm (0.98")
Width
12.7cm (5.00")
Depth
7cm (2.76")
Declaration

Piers Rankin Antique Silver has dated this Georgian Sterling Silver Pap Boat to the 1800s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1200546
Dealers Internal Reference
SBOW-P57992
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Description
A Georgian sterling silver pap boat. In an oval form with a lipped over rim and plain body. Good used condition without any inscriptions a few very minor bruises.

Maker: Thomas Wallis II & Jonathan Hayne, London.

Date: 1812

Weight: 54g

Height
2.5cm (0.98")
Width
12.7cm (5.00")
Depth
7cm (2.76")
Date of Manufacture

Piers Rankin Antique Silver has dated this Georgian Sterling Silver Pap Boat to the 1800s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1200546
Dealers Internal Ref
SBOW-P57992
Piers Rankin Antique Silver
Piers Rankin Antique Silver
Sellingantiques verified Since Jan 2017

Piers rankin antique silver is a premier silver dealer est. Over 35 years. Dealing with trade and private clients. Worldwide shipping.

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Archive I An isolated view of an antique Georgian sterling silver pap boat showing its smooth, curved, boat-like form with a tapered pouring lip. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Georgian Sterling Silver Pap Boat

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An isolated view of an antique Georgian sterling silver pap boat showing its smooth, curved, boat-like form with a tapered pouring lip.
Georgian Sterling Silver Pap Boat
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An isolated view of an antique Georgian sterling silver pap boat showing its smooth, curved, boat-like form with a tapered pouring lip.
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  • ObjectTableware
  • Period19th century
  • StyleGeorgian
  • MaterialSterling Silver
  • ColourSilver
  • MotifsOval boat form, Tapered pouring lip, Smooth polished surface, Raised metal body
  • SizeH 2.5 cm (1 in) x W 12.7 cm (5 in) x D 7 cm (3 in)

A pap boat is a small, oval-shaped vessel with a lip, used historically in the 18th and early 19th centuries to feed papa soft mixture of breadcrumbs, flour, water, or milkto infants, invalids, or the elderly.

These vessels were typically handcrafted from sterling silver using techniques such as raising from a flat sheet of metal, often finished with a smooth polished surface and occasionally featuring engraved crests or hallmarks.

Authentic pieces bear genuine Georgian hallmarks including the makers mark, lion passant for sterling standard, leopards head for London or other town marks, and a date letter indicating the exact year of assay.

As a small decorative object, a silver pap boat can be displayed on a mantelpiece, sideboard, or desk to add a touch of historical reflection and metallic sheen to a curated tabletop arrangement.

Preserve antique silver by storing it in a dry, tarnish-resistant environment, handling it with clean hands or cotton gloves to avoid skin oils, and cleaning infrequently using a non-abrasive, high-quality silver polish specifically formulated for antiques.
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