Ladle

Object/Artifact

Historic Hudson Valley

Name/Title

Ladle

Entry/Object ID

VC.58.691

Description

Ladle: shallow round bowl; spatulate juncture of handle and bowl; stem flat, curved, widening to rounded top; touch mark, back of stem: "CITY ASSEMBLY ROOMS," and "N.Y.", upper face of top.

Made/Created

Manufacturer

F. Curtis & Company

Date made

circa 1850

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Inscription

Transcription

See description

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Length

13-1/2 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 13 1/2 in. (34.3 cm)

Material

Pewter

General Notes

Note Type

General Note

Note

Misc.: That the ladle was made for the "CITY ASSEMBLY ROOMS," "N. Y.", might indicate a New York City origin. Probable date is arrived at through stylistic consideration.

Note Type

StorageNote

Note

Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Van Cortlandt Complex, Ferry House - Bar