FIVE ASSORTED SILVER SOUP LADLES.18th-19th century. Including George II ladle with shell-molded bowl, made London 1758-9; German silver (800-fine) ladle with vermeil bowl; Gorham Co. "Buttercup" pattern ladle (circa 1900); Towle Co. "Canterbury" pattern ladle with vermeil bowl; and Art Nouveau floral-handle ladle with shell-molded bowl. Longest, L:14 1/4". - Wt: 35.8 troy oz. Estimate $500-700