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Ladle
Marked by: Hester Bateman (1708–1794)
English (London)
1779–80
Object Place: Europe, London, England
Medium/Technique
Silver
Dimensions
W. 5.35 cm x L. 17.3 cm (2 1/8 x 6 13/16 in.);
Weight: 42.5 gm (1oz 4 dwt)
Weight: 42.5 gm (1oz 4 dwt)
Credit Line
Anonymous gift in memory of Charlotte Beebe Wilbour (1833-1914)
Accession Number33.258
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CollectionsEurope
ClassificationsSilver
DescriptionOne of a pair (with 33.259). Each forged ladle has a round fluted bowl, a curved handle that is square in section, and a ribbed Onslow terminus.
Marks
On back of stem, date letter d; leopard's head crowned; lion passant; maker's mark HB (Grimwade 960);
ProvenanceAnonymous Gift to the MFA in Memory of Charlotte Beebe Wilbour (1833-1914). (Accession Date: March 2, 1933).