Southern coin silver ladle, Hayden & Whilden

Southern coin silver ladle, Hayden & Whilden Charleston, South Carolina, circa 1857, threaded pattern engraved with bright-cut initials TPA and with heraldic crest: HAYDEN & WHILDEN; L13 1/2", and 8.4ozT

Provenance: Roger W. Powell Collection

Other Notes: Engraved with crest of the Alston family of South Carolina, with initials believed to be that of Thomas Pinckney Alston (c.1795-1861).

Condition: Condition statement: Good, with minor age typical usage wear, light scuffs, and a small nick to top of handle. Marks and engraving good.

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