Onslow Sterling Silver Gravy Ladle London 1762

Onslow is one of the most admired and oldest known sterling patterns. It elvolved into it′s current form in the 1760′s. It was made as late as the 1900′s by Tuttle for U.S. president, Calivin Coolidge. There is only one complete set known to exist and it dates to the Regency period. This elegant ladle is one of the earliest examples of the beautiful pattern and was made in London, c. 1760. The bowl has a delicate gold vermeil interior and scallped edge. The handle has the distinctive and unique scroll design. It measures 6 1/2" in length and weighs 40 grams or 1.28 ounces Troy. The excellent original condition and clear, crisp detail, with no monograms, removals, repairs or alterations, make this an especially attractive offering. The soft, warm, original finish is present, with no buffing or machine polishing.