Ladle Collection (page 3)

Oil Wood Ladle, 1935 / 1942. Creator: Geoffrey Holt
Oil Wood Ladle, 1935/1942

Metal Ladle, c. 1938. Creator: Albert Geuppert
Metal Ladle, c. 1938

Pewter Ladle, c. 1936. Creator: Henry Meyers
Pewter Ladle, c. 1936

Pewter Ladle, c. 1936. Creator: Meyer Goldbaum
Pewter Ladle, c. 1936

Saddle, Horse-Dipper and Other Harness, 19th century. Creator: Kubo Shunman
Saddle, Horse-Dipper and Other Harness, 19th century

Ladle, c. 1939. Creator: Charles Garjian
Ladle, c. 1939

Candy Ladle, c. 1938. Creator: William Ludwig
Candy Ladle, c. 1938

Butter Ladle, 1939. Creator: Alexander Anderson
Butter Ladle, 1939

Butter Scoop, c. 1940. Creator: Chris Makrenos
Butter Scoop, c. 1940

Lobed ladle with floral scrolls, Early or mid-Tang dynasty, late 7th-early 8th century

Ladle, Han dynasty, 206 BCE-220 CE. Creator: Unknown
Ladle, Han dynasty, 206 BCE-220 CE

No. 4: Cook, February 15, 1799. Creator: Henri Merke
No. 4: Cook, February 15, 1799

Sauce Pan, c. 1937. Creator: Edward L Loper
Sauce Pan, c. 1937

Dinner Plates, The Leinster Service, 1745-46 (silver)
1127377 Dinner Plates, The Leinster Service, 1745-46 (silver) by Wickes, George (1698-1761); Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; British, out of copyright

Labete with ladle, from the Tomb of Bernardini di Palestrina (silver)
704081 Labete with ladle, from the Tomb of Bernardini di Palestrina (silver) by Roman; Museo Nazionale Etrusco, Villa Giulia, Rome, Lazio, Italy; (add.info.: Labete con mestolo.); out of copyright

The Fat Kitchen, pub. C. 1585 (engraving)
3239919 The Fat Kitchen, pub. C. 1585 (engraving) by Borcht, Pieter van der (1545-1608); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; Belgian, out of copyright

Gold Refiner (engraving)
2801977 Gold Refiner (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gold Refiner. Illustration for An Illustrated Vocabulary For The Use Of The Deaf And Dumb (SPCK)

The Cow Pock or Wonderful Effects of the New Innoculation
2494013 The Cow Pock or Wonderful Effects of the New Innoculation! Vide the publications of the anti-vaccine society, pub by H

The Waitress Osen of the Kagiya Teahouse, c. 1769-70 (colour woodblock print; hashira-e)
2969341 The Waitress Osen of the Kagiya Teahouse, c.1769-70 (colour woodblock print; hashira-e) by Harunobu, Suzuki (1725-70); 68.8x12.2 cm; The Art Institute of Chicago, IL

Workers in foundry pouring molten metal
Metal foundry workers pour molten metal from a ladle into moulds. Date: circa 1950s

A smiling young woman in a headscarf and apron washing up or preparing food in a kitchen or scullery. Tea towels hang from the airer above, assorted ladles and pans are close to hand

Still Life with Fish and a Duck (oil on panel)
AGN95367 Still Life with Fish and a Duck (oil on panel) by Stoskopff, Sebastian (1596/99-1657); 30.5x43.5 cm; Private Collection; Photo eAgnew s, London; French, out of copyright

Two children in fancy dress; the little boy is dressed as a chef while a little girl makes a very respectable maid or waitress. Date: 1920s

Ms Fr. Fv VI #1 fol. 162v Drawing sap from a tree, Illustration from the
XJL212087 Ms Fr. Fv VI #1 fol.162v Drawing sap from a tree, Illustration from the Book of Simple Medicines by Mattheaus Platearius (d.c.1161) c.1470 (vellum) by Testard

Oliver Asks for More, illustration for Character Sketches from Dickens
IL193487 Oliver Asks for More, illustration for Character Sketches from Dickens compiled by B.W. Matz, 1924 (colour litho) by Copping, Harold (1863-1932); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Bowl and spoon, c. 1910 (silver)
497350 Bowl and spoon, c.1910 (silver) by Glessner, Frances MacBeth (1848-1932); bowl diam: 10.8 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; American, out of copyright

Still life with onions, 1889 (oil on canvas)
492475 Still life with onions, 1889 (oil on canvas) by Bernard, Emile (1868-1941); 45.7x55.2 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; French, out of copyright

Soup Tureen, The Leinster Service, 1745-46 (silver)
1127380 Soup Tureen, The Leinster Service, 1745-46 (silver) by Wickes, George (1698-1761); Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; British, out of copyright

A Pair of Soup-Tureens, The Leinster Service, 1745-46 (silver)
1127376 A Pair of Soup-Tureens, The Leinster Service, 1745-46 (silver) by Wickes, George (1698-1761); Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; British, out of copyright

Cartoon, Mr Parnell, like Oliver Twist, asks for more. Lord Salisbury plays the part of the Beadle, dishing out thin soup. A comment on Conservative resistance to Irish Home Rule. 1886

Richard Howe, 1st Earl Howe ( Black-Dick turn d taylor ), pub
2966795 Richard Howe, 1st Earl Howe ( Black-Dick turn d taylor ), pub. 1788 (hand coloured engraving) by Gillray, James (1757-1815); Private Collection; (add.info.: Richard Howe)

Smokehouse in Greenland (colour engraving)
STC109077 Smokehouse in Greenland (colour engraving) by Gallina, Gallo (1796-1874); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; Italian, out of copyright

Cooking Equipment, (bronze)
AMQ117707 Cooking Equipment, (bronze) by Roman; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK; (add.info.: Ashmolean Ref numbers: AN1980.625 / AN1932.163 / AN1971.832)

Punch bowls and punch ladle. Lithograph from a catalog of metal products manufactured by Wuerttemberg Metalware Factory, Geislingen, Germany, 1896

Ancient keys and cooking utensils
Ancient keys found in Velletri 1, and various cooking utensils (pot, ladle, sieve and poker) found in Naples 2. Copperplate engraving by Pietro Ruga after an illustration by Lorenzo Rocceggiani

Religious caps and instruments
Priests cap called the Apex from a basrelief on the Capitol 1, cap of a high priest of Jupiter from the Temple of Jupiter the Thunderer 2, religious cap used by Flamen priests of Bacchus 3

Sacred instruments to Egyptian, Greek and Roman gods including phallic statue to Bacchus, sacrificial altars, vases, ladles, etc

Plumber heating lead in a fire to fix lead pipes on a building site. Handcoloured woodcut engraving from The Book of English Trades and Library of the Useful Arts, Tabart, London, 1810

Waitress at the Owariya Teahouse, c. 1768 (colour woodblock print)
3082157 Waitress at the Owariya Teahouse, c.1768 (colour woodblock print) by Buncho, Ippitsusai (1725-94); 32.7x15.5 cm; The Art Institute of Chicago, IL, USA; Gift of Mr. and Mrs

Sugar Refiner (engraving)
2802004 Sugar Refiner (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sugar Refiner. Illustration for An Illustrated Vocabulary For The Use Of The Deaf And Dumb (SPCK)

Manys the beating he had from the broomstick or ladle, illustration to
2636485 Manys the beating he had from the broomstick or ladle, illustration to Dick Whittington and his Cat, from English Fairy Tales Retold by F.A

Egyptian, Greek, and Roman Antiquities discovered by Mr Flinders Petrie (engraving)
1595386 Egyptian, Greek, and Roman Antiquities discovered by Mr Flinders Petrie (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Egyptian, Greek)

Paper Stainer (engraving)
2801993 Paper Stainer (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Paper Stainer. Illustration for An Illustrated Vocabulary For The Use Of The Deaf And Dumb (SPCK)

Farrier (engraving)
2801971 Farrier (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Farrier. Illustration for An Illustrated Vocabulary For The Use Of The Deaf And Dumb (SPCK)

Kitchen Scene (oil on panel)
488320 Kitchen Scene (oil on panel) by Ribot, Auguste Theodule (1823-91); 33x41 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK; eAshmolean Museum; French, out of copyright

Ritual vessel for pouring libation (bronze)
CZA228770 Ritual vessel for pouring libation (bronze) by Cypriot School, (6th century BC); 21 cm; Czartoryski Museum, Cracow, Poland; Cypriot, out of copyright

Oliver Asking for More, illustration for Oliver Twist by Charles Dickens (colour litho)
LLM434076 Oliver Asking for More, illustration for Oliver Twist by Charles Dickens (colour litho) by Cruikshank, George (1792-1878) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

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"The Ladle: A Versatile Tool Spanning Art, Culture, and History" From satirical etchings to literary classics, the ladle has made its mark throughout history. In James Gillray's 1802 etching "The Cow-Pock, " Edward Jenner is depicted using a ladle as he pioneers vaccination. Similarly, in Charles Dickens' "David Copperfield, " Mr Micawber showcases his culinary skills by making punch with a ladle. Artists have also immortalized the ladle in their works. In a still life painting on canvas, pears, melon, and a barrel for marinading take center stage alongside an elegant ladle. Meanwhile, John Harper trains under TV cook Fanny Cradock in her kitchen - a scene that captures the importance of this humble tool in the culinary world. Beyond art and literature, everyday life also embraces the ladle's usefulness. A milkwoman is captured in a photo as she goes about her daily rounds with a cart filled with fresh dairy products - her trusty ladles at hand for pouring milk into customers' containers. Even luxury finds its way into this simple utensil. The White Star Line proudly presents two Elkington plate ladles - symbols of elegance aboard their prestigious ships. Traveling across continents reveals diverse cultural uses of the ladle. From Cameroon comes a wooden spoon from Fang Culture; from Burkina Faso emerges an ivory Nuna Spoon; while Kongo Culture presents us with wood and copper spoons from Cabinda Region or Democratic Republic of Congo. In Japan's Sumiyoshi Taisha shrine stands water-filled ladles used for purification rituals - reminding us that even spirituality incorporates this practical instrument. Lastly, we delve into history once more as we encounter "The Irish Ogre Fattening on the Finest Pisantry" - where satire meets social commentary through imagery featuring an oversized spoon feeding off unsuspecting victims.