Eugenie Early San Francisco Soup Ladle Coin Silver F R Reichel 1860

Early San Francisco coin silver soup ladle in the Eugenie or Josephine pattern. Made by F.R.Reichel c.1855-1865. Monogrammed "E." in ornate period script on the handle. This splendid soup ladle measures 12 1/2" long and weighs 6.4 ozt. The soft, warm, original finish is present, with no buffing or machine polishing. The excellent original condition and clear detail, with no removals, repairs or alterations, make this an especially attractive offering. Monogrammed as described above.