1973.0059 Ladle upper surface
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Ladle

  • Category:

    Metals

  • Creator (Role):

    T. Steele & Co. (Maker)

  • Place of Origin:

    Hartford, Connecticut, New England, United States, North America

  • Date:

    1859-1888

  • Materials:

    Silver

  • Techniques:

    Engraved

  • Museum Object Number:

    1973.0059


  • Complete Details



Object Number

1973.0059

Object Name

Ladle

Category

Metals

Credit Line/Donor

Museum purchase with funds provided by the Ineson-Bissell Fund

Creator (Role)

T. Steele & Co. (Maker)

Place of Origin

Hartford, Connecticut, New England, United States, North America

Date

1859-1888

Mark or Signature or Inscription or Label

1. Mark; Handle, underside; "HARTFORD" stamped in a serrated rectangle
2. Mark; Handle, underside; "T. STEELE & Co" stamped incuse
3. Mark; Handle, underside; "P" stamped in a rectangle with indented corners
4. Mark; Handle, underside; Eagle stamped in a rectangle
5. Inscription; Handle, upper surface, end; "R S. Savage." engraved
6. Inscription; Handle, underside, stem; "73.59" incised

Materials

Silver

Techniques

Engraved

Dimensions (inches)

6.181 (L) , 1.693 (W) , 0.776 (Weight)

Dimensions (centimeters)

15.7 (L) , 4.3 (W) , 22 (Weight)

Object Description

Text available soon.

Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes

[Book] Belden, Louise C. 1980 Marks of American Silversmiths in the Ineson-Bissell Collection. 506 p.
An illustrated glossary of spoon terms, pp. 467-488