Hallmarked Sterling Silver Toddy Ladle with Baleen Handle London 1818

Description

Heading : Sterling Silver Toddy Ladle with Baleen Handle
Date : Hallmarked in London. 1818 For George Knight
Period : George III
Origin : London. England
Decoration : Two piece handle – barley twist upper with silver end cap; plain lower tapering cyliinder below silver joining band; oval bowl with regular everted lip; engraved with a heraldic crest showing a terrestrial sphere in a stand with lines of latitude and longitude over a torse
Size :  39.1 cm in length
Condition : Excellent; a few nibbles to the edges of the barley-twist handle section; insignificant scratches to the bowl
Restoration : None
Weight :  49 grams (composite)