Ladle
29-171-13
From: Europe (uncertain) | United States of America (uncertain)
Curatorial Section: Historic
Object Number | 29-171-13 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Provenience | Europe (uncertain) | United States of America (uncertain) |
Section | Historic |
Materials | Silver |
Iconography | Woman | House | Sailboat |
Description | Round bowl with cut-out and repousse decoration on the interior showing the figure of a woman standing beside a house; surrounding it are floral and scroll motifs. The handle where it joins the bowl is in the form of a stand on which rests a coin; above this are 2 twisted strands which are ornamented in high relif where they join; the handle terminates in a large ship with several sails. 2 hallmarks below women's feet. |
Credit Line | Gift of Dr. C. S. Potts, 1905 |
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