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Scottish Provincial Silver Toddy Ladle - Peter Lambert, Aberdeen     Order Form     Request more information
Reference: S11565
Period: George III
Year: 1804-1813
Silversmith: Peter Lambert
Place: Aberdeen
Price: $ 180.00
Weight: 25 grams
Dimensions: 15.7 cm
Condition: Very good, 2 pinprick dents to bowl, one noticeable, one faint.

Description: A Scottish Provincial silver Toddy ladle in the Oar pattern, which is a scarce variant of Fiddle pattern (Fiddle without shoulders), only found in Scotland (Pickford, Silver Flatware, pg. 111). The ladle was made by Peter Lambert in Aberdeen, and is engraved with original owners initials RMR in script. The ladle has 3 hallmarks, makers mark PL between 2 thistles, these marks are well struck but blurred, so we assume the punches were worn. The thistle punch has a noticeable indent on the left hand side. Peter Lambert was born in Aberdeen, as was admitted to the Hammermen in 1804. He left Aberdeen in 1813, and subsequently moved from town to town looking for work, he is known to have worked in Dundee, Montrose and Berwick, and had spoons assayed in Newcastle and Edinburgh (Aberdeen Silver by Michael Wilson, page 60, a book we highly recommend).
Scottish Provincial Silver Toddy Ladle - Peter Lambert, Aberdeen
Scottish Provincial Silver Toddy Ladle

Scottish Provincial Silver Toddy Ladle - Peter Lambert, Aberdeen
Silver Toddy Ladle - Peter Lambert, Aberdeen

Scottish Provincial Silver Toddy Ladle - Peter Lambert, Aberdeen
Provincial Silver Toddy Ladle - Peter Lambert

Scottish Provincial Silver Toddy Ladle - Peter Lambert, Aberdeen
Scottish silver toddy ladle bowl

Scottish Provincial Silver Toddy Ladle - Peter Lambert, Aberdeen
Peter Lambert, Aberdeen scottish provincial silver hallmarks

Scottish Provincial Silver Toddy Ladle - Peter Lambert, Aberdeen
Scottish Provincial Silver

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