Metals
Josiah Austin (Possible maker)
Charlestown, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
1745-1770
Silver
Engraved
1962.0240.870
Object Number1962.0240.870 |
Spoon (Tablespoon)
Metals
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Alfred E. Bissell
Josiah Austin (Possible maker)
January 24, 1719/1720-1780
Charlestown, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
As per previous cataloguer: Origin is Boston or Charlestown, Massachusetts.
1745-1770
1. Mark; Handle, underside; "I·A" stamped in a rectangle
2. Inscription; Handle, underside, end; "S / S·:·S" engraved in block lettering
Silver
Engraved
7.913 (L) , 1.575 (W) , 2.6808 (Weight)
20.1 (L) , 4 (W) , 76 (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