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Toddy ladle

Toddy ladle
1790-1791

Medium
silver, silver-gilt, whalebone

Measurements
5.9 × 7.5 × 35.8 cm

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of John H. Connell, 1914

Gallery location
Not on display

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Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
London, England

Inscription
punched (circularly) in coin in bowl c.: GEORGIVS·II·GRATIA· / (King George II portrait)
punched (circularly) (inverted) in coin in bowl rear c.: ·M·B·F·ET·H·REX·F·D·B·ET·L·D·S·R·I·A·T·ET·E·1758 / (Great Britain coat-of-arms)
punched (vertically) under spout in rear c.r.: (...illeg.) / (lion passant) / (crowned leopard's head) / P / (king's head)

Accession Number
1416-D3

Department
International Decorative Arts

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