Northeastern Woodlands Ash Burl Ladle/Scoop

Circa: 1780-1800
Size: 9 3/4" oal; (bowl) 4 3/4" W x 4 1/2"
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This is likley a serving ladle rather than a personal ladle, due to the size and shape of the bowl. It has a fine body with good curves and an unusually short hook. The transition from the back of the bowl to the back of the handle is seamlessly resolved.

Literature: Illustrated and discussed in North American Burl Treen, page 177, plate 9/22

Provenance: Garth’s Auction; Steve Powers; Peter Brams; Private FL.

HIGH RESOLUTION AND ADDITIONAL IMAGES ARE AVAILABLE.

Condition: Excellent with wear comensurate with age. Maintains a dark, complex patina with nice burnishing along the highpoints. Comes with custom mount.

Price: $2,400.00

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