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Ladle, Sauce

Object Name:
Ladle, Sauce
Object ID:
1979.055.21
Creator:
Brown, Seth Eastman (1821-1884)Jeweler
Place of Origin:
Concord, NH
Date:
1843-1844
Description:
Sauce Ladle. Sold by Seth E. Brown (1821-1884), Concord, NH; 1843-1844. Silver. Downturned, tapered handle with rounded end; mid-rib on reverse; oval bowl. "Thomas", within a partial loop, engraved in script on front of handle. "SETH E. BROWN." and "CONCORD N.H." in upper case Roman letters, stamped in rectangles on back of handle.
Material:
Metal
Silver
Dimensions:
H-0.375 W-1.875 L-5.75 inches
Provenance:
The ladle is part of a collection of Kent and Thomas family items, bequeathed by Louise Thomas Blanding (1891-1981) of Rhode Island. Donor is the granddaughter of Mary Jane Kent (1806-1897) and Rev. Moses George Thomas (1805-1880) of Concord, New Hampshire.
The ladle made by silversmith Seth Eastman Brown (1821-1884), who worked in Concord, NH, 1843-1849.
Credit Line:
Bequest of Louise Thomas Blanding
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