The Cleveland Museum of Art

Collection Online as of December 3, 2023

Soup Ladle

c. 1780–1785

fabricated by

John Burt Lyng

(American, 1785)

America, New York, 18th century

Silver

Overall: 9.3 cm (3 11/16 in.)

Gift of Hollis French 1940.234

Location

not on view

Inscriptions

Inscription

engraved "SMR" in script on top of handle end.

John Burt Lyng

freeman 1761
Citations
Johnston, Phillip M. Catalogue of American Silver: The Cleveland Museum of Art. Cleveland, Ohio: Cleveland Museum of Art, 1994. Mentioned and reproduced: P. 102
Source URL: https://www.clevelandart.org/art/1940.234