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Lot 1251
An American Coin Silver Soup Ladle with Hound Dog Motif
Lot Details & Additional Photographs
Mark of Hotchkiss & Schreuder (Syracuse, New York, active 1857-1895), shell form bowl, twist handle with shaped terminus features an engraving of a dog's head in profile with collar and holding a whip in his mouth, open shield form cartouche with evidence of monogram removal.

13 1/2 in.

4.8 troy oz.

From the Collection of the late Zirkle James Estes, Jr., Charlottesville, Virginia

Some mis-shaping and old patch repairs to underside of bowl; evidence of monogram removal.