A superb early serving ladle, made of thick Coin Silver
Characteristic Federal period shape
Well marked on underside of the handle - R. & W. WILSON and STANDARD
This is the maker's mark of the Philadelphia, Pennsylvania silversmith Robert & William Wilson, in operation circa 1825-1846
American Coin Silver, first half of the 19th century
Measurements: Approx. 13.5" long, 4.25" x 3.6" the bowl
Weighs about 154 grams or 5 3/8 oz.
Condition: Very Good overall. Please see photos. All original. Minor wear, nothing major.