Metals
William B. Durgin (Maker)
Concord, New Hampshire, New England, United States, North America
1853-1898
Silver
Engraved
1998.0004.215
Object Number1998.0004.215 |
Spoon (Dessert spoon)
Metals
Bequest of the Trust for the Benefit of Richard Tousey and Others
William B. Durgin (Maker)
1833-1905
Concord, New Hampshire, New England, United States, North America
1853-1898
1. Mark; Handle, underside; "WM.B.DURGIN" stamped incuse
2. Mark; Handle, underside; "STERLING" stamped incuse
3. Inscription; Handle, upper surface, end; "F" engraved
Silver
Engraved
7.087 (L) , 1.575 (W) , 1.6226 (Weight)
18 (L) , 4 (W) , 46 (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.
• Example marks, brief background information, sources, p. 148, Fig. b
[Book] Rainwater, Dorothy T. & Redfield, Judy. 1998 Encyclopedia of American Silver Manufacturers. 418 p.
• Biographical information on the Wm. B. Durgin Co, pp. 98-99
[Book] Rainwater, Dorothy T. & Redfield, Judy. 1998 Encyclopedia of American Silver Manufacturers. 418 p.
• Gorham Corporation information and chronology, pp. 127-131