Ladle
1853-1854
Place madeLondon, England, Europe
Silver
Overall: 13 3/4 x 3 5/8 x 3 in. ( 34.9 x 9.2 x 7.6 cm )
Gift of Mrs. Estelle de Peyster Hosmer
1945.134
This ladle belonged to Estelle Livingston.
DescriptionSilver ladle with down-turned rounded handle, engraved "WP" in bright-cut script; circular scalloped and fluted shell bowl has tapered drop at reverse; hallmarks stamped on the underside of the handle.Markingsstamped: on the underside of the handle: gothic "S" in a cartouche surround, lion passant in cartouche surround, crowned leopard's head in rectangular surround, and [?]
engraved: on the handle: "WP" in script
ClassificationsSILVER
