An early 19th century Georgian parcel gilt silver wine ladle (hazarpesche), probably Tbilisi circa 183

An early 19^th century Georgian parcel gilt silver wine ladle (hazarpesche), probably Tbilisi circa 1830

The deep rounded bowl pinned to flat strap handle with a trifurcated scroll sections adjoining a central rosette. The handle with chased quatrefoils and stylised organic sections, all gilt. Marked thrice in Georgian Mkhedruli, once to the end of the handle and twice to the back of the bowl.

Length – 30.2 cm / 11.9 inches

Weight – 193 grams / 6.21 ozt