This exceptional Edwardian sterling silver soup ladle has been crafted in the Hanoverian Rat Tail pattern.

The anterior surface of the handle terminal features a pip; the reverse surface is plain apart from the feature hallmarks.

The reverse of this impressive example of antique silverware features a rat tail to the rounded bowl.

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This antique sterling silver soup ladle is an exceptional gauge of silver, exceptional quality and in exceptional condition.

Full hallmarks struck to the reverse of the handle are all very clear; the hallmarks are struck deeply due to the exceptional gauge of silver.

Reflections in photographs may detract from the true representation of this piece of Edwardian dining silverware.

Length 33.9cm/13.3"

Length of handle 25.2cm/9.9"

Diameter of bowl 9.2cm/3.6"

9.9 troy ounces/307g

Date: 1903

Origin: London, England

Maker: Holland, Aldwinkle & Slater