Description
English Antique CRESTED Sterling Silver Sauce Ladle
English antique Crested sterling silver sauce ladle by Hester Bateman, hallmarked from London in 1781.
It carries a family crest of a horse with the wording ” Festina Lente” which we have not researched.
2 or 3 very small dinks to bowl (very minor).
Measures 168mm in length and the bowl measures 54mm across.
DATE | 1781 |
MAKER or SPONSOR MARK | Hester Bateman |
ASSAY OFFICE | London |
WEIGHT (Grammes) | 44.8 |
WEIGHT (Troy) | 1.44 |
REF:- | 408FF |