Hester Bateman Soup Ladle




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Soup Ladle - Old English pattern - London 1785 by Hester Bateman - 33.6cm long; 151g - MZ/5622</p>
Hester Bateman silver pieces are always highly cherished and this soup ladle is a lovely elegant example, bearing clear hallmarks for this important lady silversmith. This Old English pattern soup ladle benefits from having no engravings and a deep round bowl. The condition is excellent throughout and the hallmarks are beautifully clear and include the scarce incuse duty mark (used for just 18 months).