A rare set of four fine quality George III silver sauce tureens by Paul Storr, hallmarked for London 1802. Neoclassical style, oval bodies on pedestal bases with tau-shaped handles, gadroon borders, the domed lids with acanthus-capped loop handles. Engraved on the body and lid with the Milne family crest: galley with oars erect, and motto: "Dat Cura Commodum" (Vigilance ensures advantage). The dishes are numbered 3 through 6 on the bodies and lids. 9" (22.9cm) across the handles, 5.75" (14.6cm) high, 98.9 troy oz (3075g).

For a short bio of the renowned silversmith Paul Storr please see our article on Notable Silversmiths.