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Description: | Silver punch ladle commemorating the Battle of the Saints, 12 April 1782.
The ladle has a semi-circular silver bowl with slight husk pattern on the flared collar and a pouring lip. The handle is of twisted baleen with a small silver finial, mounted in a silver socket on one side of the bowl. The underside of the bowl has an engraving of a French first rate wearing French fleurs de lys flags, and above it the inscription: 'The Ville de Parie taken ye 12 April 1782'.
caption: Ladle | Publisher: | "http://collections.rmg.co.uk/" | Rights holder: | "Royal Museums Greenwich" | Subjects: | ladles H.M.S. Ville de Paris (1782) | Source: | Royal Museums Greenwich | Identifier: | http://collections.rmg.co.uk/collections... | Go to resource |
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