Senior’s Soup and Sauce Ladles feature an offset bowl and a simple construction whereby the handle is attached to the bowl by means of a small ebony pin.
Dimensions: Soup Ladle: 390 (l) x 95 (bowl diameter) mm, Sauce Ladle: 320 (l) x 75 (bowl diameter) mm
Materials: Huon pine, ebony, leather
Exhibition history: Tasmanian Wood Design Collection Grand Biennial Exhibition, December 1993; Naturally Australian, Sydney, 1994; International Contemporary Furniture Fair, New York, 1996; Hyatt Hotel, Sydney, 1996; Tasmanian Wood Design Collection Tour of Europe (Germany, Sweden, Finland), 1998; Object Galleries, Sydney, 1998; Arts Council Tour, 1999; Parliament House, Canberra, March-April 2000.
Date of manufacture: 1993 Marks or inscriptions: ‘Tas. Indeco Australia’ stamp on handle of both ladles
Acquired by the Tasmanian Wood Design Collection in December 1993