Museum Object Number1962.0240.665 |
Spoon
Metals
Ineson-Bissell Collection
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Alfred E. Bissell
William Simpkins (Maker)
1704
1780
Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
1735-1780
1. Mark; Handle, underside; "WS" stamped in a barbed rectangle
2. Inscription; Handle, underside, end; "R·:·D" engraved
Silver
Engraved
3.898 (L) , 0.787 (W) , 0.2469 (Weight)
9.9 (L) , 2 (W) , 7 (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