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Long-handled perfume ladle. It dates from the late-eighteenth century and was used for vaporising perfume.
This long-handled perfume ladle has a rosewood handle and a wrought iron circular spoon with a flat bottom. The spoon of the ladle is a separate piece that is detachable. All sides have been smoothed and flattened, and corners rounded. At the end there is a small piece of metal at the end with a hole through, acting as a hook. It dates from the late-eighteenth century and was used for vaporising perfume.

1 ladle: iron, rosewood

1775-01-01 - 1799-12-31

Late-eighteenth century

Metal, iron, Wood