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Ladle
Marked by: IZ
Scottish (Edinburgh)
1816–17
Object Place: Europe, Edinburgh, Scotland
Medium/Technique
Silver
Dimensions
W. 4.5 cm x L. 15.6 cm (1 3/4 x 6 1/8 in.); Weight: 31 gm (1 oz)
Credit Line
Anonymous gift in memory of Charlotte Beebe Wilbour (1833-1914)
Accession Number40.202
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CollectionsEurope
ClassificationsSilver
DescriptionEach forged ladle has a deep oval bowl and a shape stem with King's pattern terminus.
Marks
On back of each handle, maker's mark I (or J or G) Z in monogram; sovereign's head; thistle; date letter k
InscriptionsARMORIALS: on each, engraved on front, end of handle, an unidentified coat of arms: (three wheat sheafs between a chevron or)
INSCRIPTIONS: scratched on back of handle "9138" and "S1495".
INSCRIPTIONS: scratched on back of handle "9138" and "S1495".
ProvenanceAnonymous Gift to the MFA in Memory of Charlotte Beebe Wilbour (1833-1914). (Accession Date: April 11, 1940)