Museum Object Number1962.0240.724.002 |
Spoon (Salt spoon)
Metals
Ineson-Bissell Collection
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Alfred E. Bissell
George B. Hoyt (Maker)
William Boyd (Maker)
1775
1840
Albany, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
1830-1842
1. Mark; Handle, underside; "[?]" stamped in a rectangle
2. Mark; Handle, underside; Illegible device stamped in a circle
3. Mark; Handle, underside; Profile bust stamped in an ellipse
4. Mark; Handle, underside; "[?]" stamped incuse
5. Inscription; Handle, upper surface, end; "MN" engraved
Silver
Engraved
3.583 (L) , 1.024 (W) , 0.2293 (Weight)
9.1 (L) , 2.6 (W) , 6.5 (Weight)
Text available soon.
[Book] Belden, Louise C. 1980 Marks of American Silversmiths in the Ineson-Bissell Collection. 506 p.
• An illustrated glossary of spoon terms, pp. 467-488