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Ladle, Sauce

Object Name:
Ladle, Sauce
Object ID:
1986.108.90
Creator:
Towle, Henry (1788-1867)
Place of Origin:
Haverhill, NH
Date:
1820-1830
Description:
Ladle, sauce. Made by Henry Towle (1788-1867), Haverhill, NH, 1820-1830. Silver. Taper-sided fiddle handle, with downturned, round end. Flared, rounded fins. Elliptical bowl. Engraved in script on front of handle, "EDM". Maker's mark stamped on back of handle: "H.TOWLE", in upper-case roman letters, within a pointed banner.
Material:
Metal
Silver
Dimensions:
W-1.812 L-6.25 inches
Provenance:
Part of the Charles H. Batchelder Collection of New Hampshire silver (formerly Loan 1959.88). Charles H. Batchelder (1876-1948) was a N.H.H.S. trustee, and a silver collector.
Credit Line:
New Hampshire Historical Society Purchase, with funds provided by subscription, including a grant from Chubb Life America
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