Ladle
- Object Name:
- Ladle
- Object ID:
- 2007.032.08
- Creator:
- Raynes, Joseph (1811-1879)
Jeweler - Place of Origin:
- Portsmouth, NH
- Date:
- circa 1845
- Description:
- Silver ladle. Fin-and-fiddle form. Double-swell fiddle handle with upturned round end, and mid-rib on front. Elliptical bowl, oriented laterally. Engraved "S. Nickles.", in upper- and lower-case script, on front of handle. Impressed mark on reverse of stem: "J. RAYNES.", in upper-case roman letters, within a plain rectangle.
- Material:
- Metal
Silver - Dimensions:
- W-1.187 L-6.75 inches
- Provenance:
- Part of a collection of silver by New Hampshire manufacturers, assembled by collector, Barbara Mann.
- Credit Line:
- New Hampshire Historical Society Purchase, Katharine Prentis Murphy Fund
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