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Soup Ladle
Marked by: Thomas Ellis (mark entered 1780)
English (London)
probably 1769–70
Object Place: Europe, London, England
Medium/Technique
Silver
Dimensions
34.7 cm (13 11/16 in.)
Weight: 155.9 gm (5 oz)
Weight: 155.9 gm (5 oz)
Credit Line
Anonymous gift
Accession Number1980.264
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CollectionsEurope
ClassificationsSilver
DescriptionThe forged ladle has a broad fluted bowl and a curved stem with a rounded end.
Marks
On back of stem, maker's mark TE (Grimwade 2743); lion passant; leopard's head crowned; date letter O or D.
ProvenanceGift of Mr. William Taylor to the MFA. (Accession Date: June 18, 1980)