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Ladle (Soup ladle)
Philip Syng Jr.
1765
Category
Metals
Creator/Artist/Maker
Philip Syng Jr. (Maker)
Place of Origin
Philadelphia; Pennsylvania; Philadelphia; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Materials
- Silver
Museum Object Number
1957.1374
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1957.1374
Object Name
Ladle (Soup ladle)
Category
Metals
Creator (Role)
Philip Syng Jr. (Maker)
Place of Origin
Philadelphia; Pennsylvania; Philadelphia; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Date
1765
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Mark
Location: Handle shaft, underside
Inscription: "PS" in rectangle with rounded corners, stamped twice
Type: Mark
Location: Handle shaft, underside, between maker marks
Inscription: leaf, stamped incuse
Type: Inscription
Location: Handle tip, underside
Inscription: "CLE" or "ECL" or "ELC" engraved in script, reflexively
Type: Inscription
Location: Handle tip, surface
Inscription: "1765", engraved
Mark/Signature: Yes
Materials
- Silver
Techniques
- Wrought
- Engraved
Dimensions (inches)
2.087 (H) x 4.331 (W) x 14.764 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
5.3 (H) x 11 (W) x 37.5 (L)
Measurement Notes
OW is for bowl (4 5/16")