Museum Collections
Luce Center
Sauce ladle (Mothers)
Object name
Sauce ladle (Mothers)
Date
ca. 1875
Medium
Silver
Dimensions
Overall: 5 1/4 x 1 1/8 x 1 3/4 in. ( 13.3 x 2.9 x 4.4 cm )
Description
silver sauce ladle in the "Mothers" pattern with a downturned pointed handle and a gilt, pear-shaped bowl; maker's marks stamped on the underside of the handle.
Pattern first issued in 1875.
Credit Line
Gift of Harriet MacMartin Richards
Object Number
1942.275
Marks
stamped: on the underside of the handle: lion passant, anchor, gothic "G" and "STERLING" incuse
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.





