Metals
Andrew Willis (Maker)
Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
Silver
Engraved
1998.0004.348
Object Number1998.0004.348 |
Spoon (Dessert spoon)
Metals
Bequest of the Trust for the Benefit of Richard Tousey and Others
Andrew Willis (Maker)
Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
1. Mark; Handle, underside; "Andrew Willis" stamped in a rectangle
2. Mark; Handle, underside; "[?]ppo. Old South" stamped in a rectangle
3. Inscription; Handle, underside, end; "M[JY]" engraved
Silver
Engraved
7.205 (L) , 1.457 (W) , 0.7055 (Weight)
18.3 (L) , 3.7 (W) , 20 (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] Currier, Ernest M. 1938 Marks of Early American Silversmiths: With Notes on Silver, Spoon Types & List of New York City Silversmiths 1815-1841. 179 p.
• Example mark and some information on Andrew Willis, p. 151