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Ladle


Round bowl decorated with flowers and rococo ornament, the inscription on the edge of the coin from which it is beaten remains on the lip. The handle is twisted and mounted with a silver tip and flexible stem attached the bowl.


Object details

Object type
Materials and techniques
Silver and whalebone
Brief description
Punch ladle of silver, chased and repousse with a whalebone handle. England, set with a shilling from 1711; 1711-1800
Physical description
Round bowl decorated with flowers and rococo ornament, the inscription on the edge of the coin from which it is beaten remains on the lip. The handle is twisted and mounted with a silver tip and flexible stem attached the bowl.
Collection
Accession number
1185-1902

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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