Metals
Miles Gorham (Maker)
New Haven, Connecticut, New England, United States, North America
1770-1800
Silver
Engraved
1962.0240.290
Object Number1962.0240.290 |
Spoon (Teaspoon)
Metals
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Alfred E. Bissell
Miles Gorham (Maker)
1756-1847
New Haven, Connecticut, New England, United States, North America
1770-1800
1. Mark; Handle, underside; "MĀ·GORHAM." stamped in a serrated rectangle
2. Inscription; Handle, upper surface, end; "EA" engraved
3. Inscription; Handle, underside, end; "GHF" engraved
Silver
Engraved
5.984 (L) , 1.024 (W) , 0.5115 (Weight)
15.2 (L) , 2.6 (W) , 14.5 (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
[Book] Belden, Louise C. 1980 Marks of American Silversmiths in the Ineson-Bissell Collection. 506 p.
• Information on maker, p. 198
[Book] Bohan, Peter & Hammerslough, Philip H. 1970 Early Conneticut SIlver 1700-1840. 288 p.
• Information on Miles Gorham, p. 235