Ladle

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This 'toddy' laddle is made of pewter and dates from the early 19th century. It is said to have been owned by an uncle of the celebrated Scottish artist, Sir David Wilkie.

The ladle has a curved stem with a flat expanding terminal. There is an unidentified maker's mark 'R.K.'

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• Online ID: 000-100-104-469-C
• Image Rights Holder: National Museums Scotland
• Project: National Museums Scotland
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• Ref: National Museums Scotland  A.1953.511
• Date: Early 19th cent
  Early 19th century
  
• Material: Pewter. Inscription: R & K [maker's mark]
  Ladle, toddy
  
• Dimensions: 155 mm L
  
• What: Ladle, toddy
  
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• Who: Sir David Wilkie, R.A. (Nephew of probable owner)
  
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• Description: Toddy ladle of pewter with a curved stem with a flat expanding terminal, maker's mark "R & K", Scottish, early 19th century, said to have been owned by an uncle of Sir David Wilkie
  
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