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Ladle. Horse

The North. 1753


Similar things in purpose got their own form and decorative features in different areas. Northern ladles remained their traditional shape of a floating bird. Sometimes the ladle looked like a horse. So is this unique piece of art with an long inscription and date that gives exhaustive information about its origin: "This ladle of the Empty Church of the Nativity of the Virgin, the Sexton Boris Vasiliev composed in 1753 year".


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