Two blue-printed ladles: a Spode soup ladle in the Italian pattern with a sheet floral design on the moulded handle, overall length 31cm, printed upper-case mark, circa 1815-33 (hair crack in bowl, handle repaired); and a Copeland sauce ladle in the Tower pattern with blue-leaf lining on the handle, overall length 15cm, printed and impressed Spode Imperial marks, circa 1890-1900 (some rubbing to rim of bowl)