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Set of Four Antique Silver Toddy Ladles.
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Set of Four Antique Silver Toddy Ladles.

18th century
Sold 25 January 2026 · George James Antiques
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Super set of four Scottish Geo. IV silver toddy ladles. In plain Paddle pattern ( a derivative of Fiddle pattern, pretty much unique to Scotland in this period,) these are in top-class condition and each fully hallmarked with the same date and maker.

Glasgow. 1820. David McDonald.

Length of each 16cm

Physical Dimensions
Height
16cm (6.30")
Width
4cm (1.57")
Depth
4cm (1.57")
Declaration

George James Antiques has dated these Antique Silver Toddy Ladles to the Georgian era.

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SA641484
Dealers Internal Reference
28/1802
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Super set of four Scottish Geo. IV silver toddy ladles.
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In plain Paddle pattern ( a derivative of Fiddle pattern, pretty much unique to Scotland in this period,) these are in top-class condition and each fully hallmarked with the same date and maker.
George James Antiques

Glasgow. 1820. David McDonald.

Length of each 16cm

Height
16cm (6.30")
Width
4cm (1.57")
Depth
4cm (1.57")
Date of Manufacture

George James Antiques has dated these Antique Silver Toddy Ladles to the Georgian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA641484
Dealers Internal Ref
28/1802
George James Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Apr 2007
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A set of four polished antique silver toddy ladles featuring curved handles and rounded bowls arranged diagonally against a neutral background. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I A set of four polished antique silver toddy ladles featuring curved handles and rounded bowls arranged diagonally against a neutral background. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Set of Four Antique Silver Toddy Ladles.

Archive II A set of four polished antique silver toddy ladles featuring curved handles and rounded bowls arranged diagonally against a neutral background. View II
Archive III A set of four polished antique silver toddy ladles featuring curved handles and rounded bowls arranged diagonally against a neutral background. View III
Archive IV A set of four polished antique silver toddy ladles featuring curved handles and rounded bowls arranged diagonally against a neutral background. View IV
Archive V A set of four polished antique silver toddy ladles featuring curved handles and rounded bowls arranged diagonally against a neutral background. View V
Archive VI A set of four polished antique silver toddy ladles featuring curved handles and rounded bowls arranged diagonally against a neutral background. View VI
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George James Antiques
Telephone 01488 580 048
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Great Grooms of Hungerford
Riverside House
1 Charnham Street
Hungerford
Berkshire
RG17 0EP
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/gj
Verified Since Apr 2007
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George James Antiques
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Location: Great Grooms of Hungerford, Riverside House, 1 Charnham Street, Hungerford, Berkshire, RG17 0EP, United Kingdom
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A set of four polished antique silver toddy ladles featuring curved handles and rounded bowls arranged diagonally against a neutral background.
Set Of Four Antique Silver Toddy Ladles.
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A set of four polished antique silver toddy ladles featuring curved handles and rounded bowls arranged diagonally against a neutral background.
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  • ObjectTableware
  • Period18th century
  • StyleGeorgian
  • MaterialSilver
  • ColourSilver
  • MotifsEngraved monograms, Round bowls, Fiddle-pattern handles
  • SizeH 16 cm (6 in) x W 4 cm (2 in) x D 4 cm (2 in)

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Toddy ladles emerged in the 18th century as social drinking habits evolved to incorporate punch, toddies, and heated spirits. They were specifically designed to transfer hot liquor from a central punch bowl into individual drinking glasses.

These utensils are traditionally crafted from sterling or coin silver, frequently featuring hammered or cast bowls attached to slender shafts. Many examples incorporate twisted whalebone, baleen, or turned wooden handles to protect the users hand from heat.

Authenticity is determined through hallmarks, which typically include a makers mark, a standard mark indicating silver purity, a date letter, and a duty mark. Construction details such as hand-wrought bowls and period-appropriate monograms also aid verification.

These pieces can be displayed within glass-fronted cabinets, mounted in shallow shadow boxes, or arranged on a bar cart to introduce historical texture and metallic sheen to a room.

Silver should be cleaned infrequently using a gentle, non-abrasive polish specifically formulated for antiques to preserve the original patina and hallmark integrity. Storing pieces in tarnish-resistant cloth in a low-humidity environment prevents oxidation.
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