Ladle Collection (page 3)

The Iron Founder, Rotherham, Yorkshire, 1821. Metal worker ladling molten metal drawn off from the furnace on the left into a mould created by a pattern pressed into damp sand

Water-Drinking Ladle, bowl in silver with ivory handle, Ceylon, 17th-18th century. At Victoria and Albert Museum

St Margaret being boiled in oil, 16th century
St Margaret being boiled in oil, on a limewood altarpiece from north Germany, 16th century

Roman silver and gilt ladles with handles cast in the form of dolphins, 4th century
Silver and gilt ladles with handles cast in the form of dolphins, from the Mildenhall Treasure. It was ploughed up by chance in the 1940s at Mildenhall, Suffolk

Blast furnaces, 1683. Illustration from the 1683 English edition of Beschreibung Allerfurnemisten Mineralischen Ertzt (Treatise on Ores and Asssaying), by Lazarus Ercker, published in 1580

Turkey and Grease, 1869. Artist: John Tenniel
Turkey and Grease, 1869. At the end of December 1868, there was a divergence of opinion between Greece and Turkey that threatened to lead to armed conflict

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