Metals
Ziba Ferris & Son (Maker)
Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
1851-1857
Silver
2004.0066.006
Object Number2004.0066.006 |
Spoon (Teaspoon)
Metals
Gift of Richard C. Weiss, D.M.D. and Sandra R. Harmon-Weiss, M.D.
Ziba Ferris & Son (Maker)
Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
1851-1857
1. Mark; Handle, underside; "ZIBA FERRIS & SON" stamped incuse
2. Mark; Handle, underside; "PURE COIN" stamped incuse
Silver
5.827 (L) , 1.181 (W) , 0.4938 (Weight)
14.8 (L) , 3 (W) , 14 (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 partnership Ziba Ferris & Son and example mark, p. 167
[Book] Fennimore, Donald L. & Bartlett, Louisa D. 2008 Delaware Silver the Col. Kenneth P. & Regina I. Brown Collection. 355 p.
• Information on Ziba Ferris Sr. and Jr. and partnership, p. 339