Northeastern Woodlands Ash Burl Ladle

Circa: 1760-1780
Size: 9 3/4" (oal); (bowl) 4 3/4" W x 4 1/2"
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Slightly unusual in form, size and proportions, more flat like a paddle. The fineness of the carving and the transition from the bowl to the handle and the hook are finely executed. Beautiful ash burl grain and patina.

Literature: Illustrated and discussed in North American Burl Treen, page 177, plate 9/23

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 complex dry patina with nice burnishing along the highpoints. Comes with custom mount.

Price: $1,600.00

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