What is the difference between a sauce boat and a gravy boat?

These terms refer to the same vessel type used for serving liquid condiments at the dining table. Historical usage often applied both names interchangeably depending on regional terminology and the specific depth of the bowl.

Did these pieces always come with stands?

Certain forms included an integral undertray or a matching separate plate, while others rested directly on feet. Many ceramic tureens incorporated fitted lids and ladles, whereas most silver sauce boats remained open vessels.

How do I date a silver sauce boat?

British silver incorporates hallmarks that indicate the assay office, the specific year letter, and the maker's mark. Style indicators such as pad feet, beaded borders, or gadrooned rims further narrow the production period.

Can I use antique porcelain sauce boats for dining?

Early soft-paste porcelain and earthenware pieces benefit from gentle hand washing rather than modern dishwashing. Thermal shock from boiling liquids can occasionally stress fragile eighteenth-century ceramic bodies.

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When searching for an antique sauce boat, collectors encounter elegant vessels designed for serving gravies and condiments across several centuries.

Stunning Quality Pair of Antique Edwardian Silver Plated Sauce Boats

1900 - 1920

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Stunning Quality Pair of Antique Edwardian Silver Plated Sauce Boats

From Unique Antiques by Emma Jade

£345

3+ MONTHS AGO

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1900 - 1920

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Large Antique Silver Sauce Boat

From In A Nutshell Antiques and Interiors

£495

3+ MONTHS AGO

silver

1900 - 1920

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Antique Silver Sauce Boat

From In A Nutshell Antiques and Interiors

£225

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Rare Bow Porcelain Fluted Sauce Boat Mandarin Chinese Figures Pattern C.1765

18th century

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Rare Bow Porcelain Fluted Sauce Boat Mandarin Chinese Figures Pattern C.1765

From The Fancy Fox

£425

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19th century

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Victorian 59 Piece Dinner Service.

From John Howkins Antiques

£750

3+ MONTHS AGO

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First Period Worcester Porcelain Sauce Boat Fisherman & Billboard Island

18th century

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First Period Worcester Porcelain Sauce Boat Fisherman & Billboard Island

From Lee Sherman Antiques

£100

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18th century

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18th Century Chelsea Derby Lettuce Form Sauce Boat, Circa 1760

From Treaders Collectables

£700

3+ MONTHS AGO

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1920 - 1940

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George V Silver Sauce Boat

From Sturmans Antiques

£169

3+ MONTHS AGO

silver

19th century

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Mid 19th Century Silver Plated Argyll Gravy Warmer - Padley Parkin & Staniforth

From David Pickett Antiques

£125

3+ MONTHS AGO

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Worcester Porcelain Covered Sauce Tureen, Flight Barr & Barr Period, C. 1820

19th century

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Worcester Porcelain Covered Sauce Tureen, Flight Barr & Barr Period, C. 1820

From Ritas Bazaar

£650

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Listings feature sterling silver, silver plate, soft-paste porcelain, ironstone, and earthenware spanning the eighteenth, nineteenth, and twentieth centuries.

Pair Late Victorian Georgian Style Sterling Silver Sauce Boats

19th century

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Pair Late Victorian Georgian Style Sterling Silver Sauce Boats

From Piers Rankin Antique Silver

£1,850

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1900 - 1920

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Irish Sterling Silver Sauce Boat with Celtic Style Decoration

From Piers Rankin Antique Silver

£460

3+ MONTHS AGO

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First Period Worcester Blue & White Porcelain Sauce Boat the Rose C.1770

18th century

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First Period Worcester Blue & White Porcelain Sauce Boat the Rose C.1770

From The Fancy Fox

£265

3+ MONTHS AGO

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Outstanding Quality Pair of Antique George III Silver Sauce Boats

18th century

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Outstanding Quality Pair of Antique George III Silver Sauce Boats

From Unique Antiques by Emma Jade

£1,185

3+ MONTHS AGO

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18th century

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Charming George II Embossed Sterling Silver Sauce Boat

From Piers Rankin Antique Silver

£385

3+ MONTHS AGO

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19th century

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Sterling Silver Tiffany & Co Lidded Gravy Sauce Boat. Jc Moore. C1858.

From Krave Antiques

£1,495

3+ MONTHS AGO

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Antique Sauce Boat

Stunning Quality Pair of Antique Edwardian Silver Plated Sauce Boats

Large Antique Silver Sauce Boat

Antique Silver Sauce Boat

Rare Bow Porcelain Fluted Sauce Boat Mandarin Chinese Figures Pattern C.1765

Victorian 59 Piece Dinner Service.

First Period Worcester Porcelain Sauce Boat Fisherman & Billboard Island

18th Century Chelsea Derby Lettuce Form Sauce Boat, Circa 1760

George V Silver Sauce Boat

Mid 19th Century Silver Plated Argyll Gravy Warmer - Padley Parkin & Staniforth

Worcester Porcelain Covered Sauce Tureen, Flight Barr & Barr Period, C. 1820

Pair Late Victorian Georgian Style Sterling Silver Sauce Boats

Irish Sterling Silver Sauce Boat with Celtic Style Decoration

First Period Worcester Blue & White Porcelain Sauce Boat the Rose C.1770

Outstanding Quality Pair of Antique George III Silver Sauce Boats

Charming George II Embossed Sterling Silver Sauce Boat

Sterling Silver Tiffany & Co Lidded Gravy Sauce Boat. Jc Moore. C1858.

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