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Two Continental Silver Drink Ladles
Estimate: $400-$600
Passed
Live Auction
Dining at Home
Location
Chicago
Description

Two Continental Silver Drink Ladles

18th/19th Century


comprising a Swedish example with a turned and ebonized handle, the bowl inset with a Dutch 1 Gulden silver coin, the other example likely German and marked for 12-Loth.
each marked on on underside of handle
Length of first example 18 1/2 inches.


This lot is located in Chicago.

Condition
Length of shorter example: 17 inches. The German example with fairly extensive repairs to bowl and some scattered circular indents. The Swedish example in good, stable condition with moderate surface scratching throughout consistent with age and use. Additional images available upon request.