Soup Ladle
Series TitleNapoleonic Campaign Silver Service
Artist
Pierre-Benoit Lorillon
(French)
Dateearly 19th century
MediumSilver
DimensionsOverall: 13 3/4 inches (34.93 cm)
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Dan Gerber Sr.
Object number76-34/9
MarkingsStrikeover with initials PBL and with a radiation above the letters, upright octagonal mark, man's profile facing left (could be Paris garantie mark, 1819).
On View
Not on viewCollections
DescriptionHandle is in the form of a fiddle patter. Coat-of-arms consisting of fleur de lis, wreath, crown above and crois below is engraved on back of handle.
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