Soup ladle
attributed to Elias Cachart (fl.1742 - 1752)
Category
Silver
Date
1752
Materials
Silver
Measurements
390 mm (Length); 90 mm (W)
Place of origin
London
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Erddig, Wrexham
NT 1151511
Caption
Also gracing the dining table would have been this early 18th century ladle; it would have looked stunning alongside the soup tureen made by Paul Crespin
Summary
Soup Ladle. A George II silver soup ladle with shell bowl and shaped rococco cartouche handle chased with flowers and shell work, engraved with the Yorke crest. Elias Cachart, London 1752.
Provenance
Given by Phillip Yorke III (1905-1978) along with the estate, house and contents to the National Trust in 1973
Makers and roles
attributed to Elias Cachart (fl.1742 - 1752), silversmith