Metals
Jacob Sargeant (Maker)
New England, United States, North America
1784-1838
Silver
Engraved
1998.0004.516
Object Number1998.0004.516 |
Spoon (Teaspoon)
Metals
Bequest of the Trust for the Benefit of Richard Tousey and Others
Jacob Sargeant (Maker)
February 28, 1761-April 12, 1843
New England, United States, North America
As per Flynt & Fales (see References): Jacob Sargeant worked in Mansfield, Connecticut, Springfield, Massachusetts and Hartford, Connecticut.
1784-1838
1. Mark; Handle, underside; Profile bust stamped in an ellipse with a small indent on the bottom
2. Mark; Handle, underside; "J.SARGEANT" stamped in a rectangle with clipped corners
3. Inscription; Handle, upper surface, end; "CH" engraved
Silver
Engraved
5.315 (L) , 1.142 (W) , 0.4586 (Weight)
13.5 (L) , 2.9 (W) , 13 (Weight)
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[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.
• Information on Jacob Sargeant, p. 372
[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 Jacob Sargeant and example mark, p. 319
[Book] Bohan, Peter & Hammerslough, Philip H. 1970 Early Conneticut SIlver 1700-1840. 288 p.
• Information on Jacob Sargeant, p. 251