2001.0002.028 Spoon, Tablespoon, view 1
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Spoon (Tablespoon)

  • Category:

    Metals

  • Creator (Role):

    Rene Grignon (Attributed Artist)

  • Place of Origin:

    Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America

  • Date:

    1691-1715

  • Materials:

    Silver

  • Museum Object Number:

    2001.0002.028


  • Complete Details



Object Number

2001.0002.028

Object Name

Spoon (Tablespoon)

Category

Metals

Credit Line/Donor

Gift of Denison and Louise Hatch

Creator (Role)

Rene Grignon (Attributed Artist)
1652-1714

Place of Origin

Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America

Origin Notes

Boston or Greenwich or Norwich Connecticut.

Date

1691-1715

Mark or Signature or Inscription or Label

1. Mark; Handle, underside; "R G" with a crown above and a pellet below all within a circle, stamped three times

Materials

Silver

Dimensions (inches)

7.244 (L) , 1.614 (W) , 1.2346 (Weight)

Dimensions (centimeters)

18.4 (L) , 4.1 (W) , 35 (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
[Book] Bohan, Peter & Hammerslough, Philip H. 1970 Early Conneticut SIlver 1700-1840. 288 p.
Biography: p. 236.
[Book] Kane, Patricia E. 1998 Colonial Massachusetts Silversmiths and Jewelers. 1241.
Biography: pp. 518-21.