Sterling Silver Soup Ladle - Antique Edwardian (1904)

This exceptional antique Edwardian sterling silver ladle has been crafted in the desirable Onslow pattern*.

The scrolling handle terminal is fitted to a tapering stem and undulating scallop-shaped bowl.

This fine example of silver cutlery has bears a plain rounded heel to the reverse of the bowl.

Such examples are rare to locate; this exceptional ladle is the finest of its type you could hope to acquire.

NOTE: * This pattern is said to be named after 'The Great Speaker' of Parliament, Arthur Onslow (1691-1768), however can be found in the Francis Higgins catalogue and others as Scroll pattern.

Date: 1904

This antique Edwardian ladle is an exceptional gauge of silver, exceptional quality and in exceptional condition.

Full hallmarks struck to the reverse of the stem are all very clear; the hallmarks are struck deeply due to the exceptional gauge of silver.

Reflections in photographs may detract from the true representation of this antique Sheffield silver ladle.

Length 31.5cm/12.4"

Width 10.5cm/4.13"

Height 6.9cm/2.72"

6.7 troy ounces/207.9g