Soup ladle, London, 1816-1817
Record status
Individual type · partial
Period
1816-1817
Soup ladle in the Victoria and Albert Museum, London (museum number M.33-1956), made in London, dated 1816-1817, attributed to Stothard, Thomas RA, Paul Storr, Chantrey, Sir Francis. The museum's brief description reads: Silver soup ladle. England, London, 1816-17. Made by Paul Storr and designed by Thomas Stothard.. Museum description: The stem and handle stamped on the front with a stag hunt and on the back with the crest and motto of Taylor with trophies of the chase. A female mask is on the back of the bowl. The museum records it as Silver, stamped, measuring Height 6.50 cm; Length 34.70 cm; Width 10.50 cm. These details come from the museum's own record; how far this object represents a wider collectible type has not yet been independently verified.
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- Photograph views
- 1
- Catalogue references
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Physical characteristics
- Material
- silver
- Dimensions
- Height 6.50 cm; Length 34.70 cm; Width 10.50 cm
Technical characteristics
- Technique
- Silver, stamped
- Maker recorded
- Stothard, Thomas RA, Paul Storr, Chantrey, Sir Francis
- Place recorded
- London
Design
- Inscriptions recorded
- Relief on handle of a hunting scene, back of the handle trophy, inscribed with ‘ IN HOC SIGNOVINCES’; London hallmarks for 1816-17; Mark of Paul Storr; Crest and motto of Taylor
Identification
- Museum object name
- Soup ladle
- Museum object number
- M.33-1956
- Museum system number
- O94585
Catalogue references
No catalogue numbers recorded. Numbers are only published once transcribed from a verified edition of a standard catalogue — they are never inferred.
Research required
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