1962.0240.586 Silver spoon upper surface
  • 1962.0240.586 Silver spoon upper surface
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Spoon (Teaspoon)

  • Category:

    Metals

  • Creator (Role):

    Vilas & Noyes (Maker)

  • Place of Origin:

    Burlington, Vermont, New England, United States, North America

  • Date:

    1840-1850

  • Materials:

    Silver

  • Techniques:

    Engraved

  • Museum Object Number:

    1962.0240.586


  • Complete Details



Object Number

1962.0240.586

Object Name

Spoon (Teaspoon)

Category

Metals

Credit Line/Donor

Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Alfred E. Bissell

Creator (Role)

Vilas & Noyes (Maker)

Place of Origin

Burlington, Vermont, New England, United States, North America

Date

1840-1850

Mark or Signature or Inscription or Label

1. Mark; Handle, underside; "VILAS & NOYES" stamped within a rectangle
2. Mark; Handle, underside; "BURLINGTON" stamped within a rectangle
3. Inscription; Handle, upper surface, end; "MIG" engraved

Materials

Silver

Techniques

Engraved

Dimensions (inches)

6.102 (L) , 1.299 (W) , 0.5115 (Weight)

Dimensions (centimeters)

15.5 (L) , 3.3 (W) , 14.5 (Weight)

Object Description

Text available soon.

Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes

[Book] Carlisle, Lilian Baker. 1970 Vermont Clock and Watchmakers, Silversmiths and Jewelers, 1778-1878. 313 p.
Information on maker, p. 286
[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