1998.0004.252 Silver Spoon upper surface
  • 1998.0004.252 Silver Spoon upper surface
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Spoon (Teaspoon)

  • Category:

    Metals

  • Creator (Role):

    Ivory Hall (Maker)

  • Place of Origin:

    Concord, New Hampshire, New England, United States, North America

  • Date:

    1855-1880

  • Materials:

    Silver

  • Techniques:

    Engraved

  • Museum Object Number:

    1998.0004.252


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Object Number

1998.0004.252

Object Name

Spoon (Teaspoon)

Category

Metals

Credit Line/Donor

Bequest of the Trust for the Benefit of Richard Tousey and Others

Creator (Role)

Ivory Hall (Maker)
1795-1880

Place of Origin

Concord, New Hampshire, New England, United States, North America

Date

1855-1880

Mark or Signature or Inscription or Label

1. Mark; Handle, underside; "I.Hall." flanked by two foliate motifs stamped in a pointed banner
2. Inscription; Handle, upper surface, end; "CLS" engraved

Materials

Silver

Techniques

Engraved

Dimensions (inches)

5.787 (L) , 1.181 (W) , 0.388 (Weight)

Dimensions (centimeters)

14.7 (L) , 3 (W) , 11 (Weight)

Object Description

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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] Belden, Louise C. 1980 Marks of American Silversmiths in the Ineson-Bissell Collection. 506 p.
Example marks, brief background information, sources, p. 209
[Book] Flynt, Henry N. & Fales, Martha Gandy. 1968 The Heritage Collection of Silver: With Biographical Sketches of New England Silversmiths, 1625-1825. 391 p.
Biographical information on the maker, p. 239