Spoon (Teaspoon)
Museum Object Number1998.0004.241.003 |
Object Name
Spoon (Teaspoon)
Category
Metals
Collection
Ineson-Bissell Collection, The Richard and Ruth Tousey Collection
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of the Trust for the Benefit of Richard Tousey and Others
Creator (Role)
Heydorn & Imlay (Maker)
Place of Origin
Hartford, Connecticut, New England, United States, North America
Date
1805-1811
Mark or Signature or Inscription or Label
1. Mark; Handle, underside; "H&I" stamped in a serrated rectangle
2. Inscription; Handle, upper surface, end; "CF" engraved
Materials
Silver
Techniques
Engraved
Dimensions (inches)
5.354 (L) , 1.024 (W) , 0.3527 (Weight)
Dimensions (centimeters)
13.6 (L) , 2.6 (W) , 10 (Weight)
Object Description
Text available soon.
Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes
[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
[Book] Belden, Louise C. 1980 Marks of American Silversmiths in the Ineson-Bissell Collection. 506 p.
• Example marks, brief background information, sources, p. 224
[Book] McGrew, John R. 2004 Manufacturers' Marks on American Coin Silver. 176.
• Description of mark and some background information, p. 125
[Book] Flynt, Henry N. & Fales, Martha Gandy. 1968 The Heritage Collection of Silver: With Biographical Sketches of New England Silversmiths, 1625-1825. 391 p.
• Information on the firm, p. 246