Metals
Jacob Sargeant
New England, United States, North America
Silver
Engraved
1998.0004.980
Object Number1998.0004.980 |
Spoon (Teaspoon)
Metals
Bequest of the Trust for the Benefit of Richard Tousey and Others
Jacob Sargeant
February 28, 1761-April 12, 1843
New England, United States, North America
Sargeant worked in Mansfield and Hartford, Connecticut, and in Springfield, Massachusetts.
1. Mark; Handle, underside; Pseudo hallmark in cartouche
2. Mark; Handle, underside; "J·SARGEANT" stamped within rectangle, pellet separating first initial and surname
3. Inscription; Handle, upper surface, above initials; "Premium," engraved
4. Inscription; Handle, upper surface, below "Premium"; "HCAS," engraved
Silver
Engraved
6.024 (L) , 1.22 (W) , 0.4233 (Weight)
15.3 (L) , 3.1 (W) , 12 (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