Large ladle Maker: John Andrew (American, 1747–1791)

Medium

Silver

Dimensions

12 15/16 in., 151 g (32.9 cm)

Credit Line

Gift of Carl R. Kossack, B.S. 1931, M.A. 1933

Accession Number

1986.103.29

Culture
Period

18th century

Classification
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Provenance

Provenance

Mr. Kossack purchased this ladle from Nelson-Monroe Antiques, P. O. Box 8863, Boston, Mass.
Bibliography
  • Patricia E. Kane, Colonial Massachusetts Silversmiths and Jewelers (New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Art Gallery, 1998), 148
  • "Acquisitions 1985–1987," Yale University Art Gallery Bulletin 40, no. 2 (Spring 1988), 87
Object copyright
Additional information

Object/Work type

ladles

Marks

"I•ANDREW" [Roman capitals; "I AND" conjoined; pellet] in rectangle on back of shaft.

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