Ladle

Object/Artifact

Historic Hudson Valley

Name/Title

Ladle

Entry/Object ID

VC.58.74

Description

Silver ladle: fiddle-pattern handle, with engraved monogramming "A S", on thin stem, with beveled edge; oval bowl, perpendicular to stem.

Collection

Van Cortlandt Manor Object Collection

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Robert Shepard

Attribution

Silversmith

Artist

William Boyd

Attribution

Silversmith

Date made

circa 1810

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Inscription

Transcription

See description

Other Names and Numbers

Other Number

VC.58.74

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Length

9-1/2 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 9 1/2 in. (24.1 cm)

Material

silver

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Van Cortlandt Family

Notes

Former owner

Person or Organization

Anne Stevenson Van Cortlandt

Notes

Former owner

Related Entries

Notes

VC.58.73 - Ladle - Part of set

General Notes

Note Type

Curatorial Remarks

Note

Sold at Parke-Bernet, February 1941, $22.50 the pair. Neg. no.: 170; 171 (marks); .73 (66.206)

Note Type

General Note

Note

One of a

Note Type

StorageNote

Note

Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Union Church, Storage, Shelf 14B

Note Type

Department

Note

Curatorial