Silver ladle with rosewood handle: turned, tapered handle is incised with rings: terminus is nipple-shaped: handle joined to bowl by silver shaft which is pinned to wood and soldered to bowl: double-lipped oval bowl is broadly scalloped, alternating with small flutes.
Collection
Van Cortlandt Manor Object Collection
Made/Created
Artist Information
Artist
Unknown
Attribution
Maker
Date made
1700 - 1799
Inscription/Signature/Marks
Type
Inscription
Transcription
Script monogram "AS" engraved on one side of bowl.
Dimensions
Dimension Description
Overall
Length
13 in
Dimension Notes
Display Dimensions: 13 in. (33 cm)
Dimension Description
Bowl
Width
3-15/16 in
Depth
2-5/8 in
Dimension Notes
Display Dimensions: 3 15/16 x 2 5/8 in. (10 x 6.7 cm)
Material
Rosewood, silver
Condition
Notes
Remarks: Details of condition: Some surface dirt (whitish residue?) on handle; slight scratches inside and outside bowl. Small casting flaws on underside of bowl near soldered handle.
Relationships
Related Person or Organization
Person or Organization
Mrs. Stevenson
Notes
Former owner
Person or Organization
Van Cortlandt Family
Notes
Former owner
General Notes
Note Type
StorageNote
Note
Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Union Church, Storage, Shelf 14B
