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Ladle

1906 (designed)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

A small ladle with a four-sided handle tapering down towards an oval bowl which has a lip on one side. The tip of the handle has a small sphere of silver set on it, and two smaller ones are set on opposite sides of the shaft. The shaft also has three parallel grooves around it.

Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Silver, forged
Brief description
Cream ladle, sterling silver, Denmark, Copenhagen, made by Georg Jensen Silversmiths Ltd., designed by Johan Rohde, 1906.
Physical description
A small ladle with a four-sided handle tapering down towards an oval bowl which has a lip on one side. The tip of the handle has a small sphere of silver set on it, and two smaller ones are set on opposite sides of the shaft. The shaft also has three parallel grooves around it.
Dimensions
  • Length: 17cm
  • Of bowl width: 5.75cm
Marks and inscriptions
3 / GEORG JENSEN (within an oval of inset dots) / STERLING / DENMARK (Marked at the back of the bowl.)
Credit line
Gift of Georg Jensen Silversmiths Ltd.
Collection
Accession number
CIRC.571-1969

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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