1954.0060 Spoon
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Spoon (Tablespoon)

  • Category:

    Metals

  • Creator (Role):

    Peter Vergereau (Maker)

  • Place of Origin:

    New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America

  • Date:

    1730-1750

  • Materials:

    Silver

  • Techniques:

    Engraved, Molded

  • Museum Object Number:

    1954.0060


  • Complete Details



Object Number

1954.0060

Object Name

Spoon (Tablespoon)

Category

Metals

Credit Line/Donor

Gift of Henry Francis du Pont

Creator (Role)

Peter Vergereau (Maker)
1700-1755

Place of Origin

New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America

Date

1730-1750

Mark or Signature or Inscription or Label

1. Mark; Handle, underside; "P.V" stamped in a rectangle
2. Mark; Handle, underside; "P.V" stamped in a rectangle
3. Inscription; Handle, underside, end; "SELM" engraved

Materials

Silver

Techniques

Engraved, Molded

Dimensions (inches)

8.15 (L) , 1.693 (W) , 2.0459 (Weight)

Dimensions (centimeters)

20.7 (L) , 4.3 (W) , 58 (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