Gorham Medallion Silver Soup Ladle 1860

A splendid American silver soup ladle masterfully crafted by Gorham Silversmiths c.1860 in the rare Medallion pattern. This exquisite ladle features a delicately fluted bowl done in gold vermeil. It measures a stunning 13 3/4" long. It weighs 196 grams or 6.3 Troy ounces. The pristine 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.