Soup ladle
James Tookey
Category
Silver
Date
1762
Materials
Silver
Measurements
95 mm (Width); 335 mm (Length)
Place of origin
London
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Attingham Park, Shropshire
NT 609400
Summary
Large Onslow (scroll) pattern soup ladle with a circular bowl attached to a narrow tapering stem with fluted scroll end. Engraved with the Hill crest. Maker's mark for James Tookey, London, 1762.
Provenance
Attingham collection; bequeathed to the National Trust with the estate, house and contents of Attingham by Thomas Henry Noel-Hill, 8th Baron Berwick (1877-1947) on 15th May 1953.
Marks and inscriptions
Lion Passant standard mark; London Assay Office mark; 'G' (gothic) date letter; 'I(star)T' maker's mark.
Makers and roles
James Tookey, maker