S. Kirk & Son "Repousse" Sterling Silver Punch Ladle

Item Details

A sterling silver punch bowl ladle in the Repousse pattern from S. Kirk & Son, circa 1940s. Samuel Kirk (1793-1872) was a silversmith from Pennsylvania, who later established a company in Baltimore and introduced and perfected an American version of Repousse sterling. Repousse is a type of relief pattern that is hammered from the inside, but Kirk designed his own pattern, the first of which was named ‘Repousse’. Follow the link below to read more about the company’s history. This ladle has detail floral design work on the handle, with spouts for pouring on either side of the ladle. Total weight is 8.60 ozt.

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16LEX176-009

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S. Kirk & Son History