1971.0102 Silver Spoon upper surface
  • 1971.0102 Silver Spoon upper surface
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Spoon (Teaspoon)

  • Category:

    Metals

  • Creator (Role):

    William Rogers and Son (Maker)

  • Place of Origin:

    Hartford, Connecticut, New England, United States, North America

  • Date:

    1856-1861

  • Materials:

    Silver

  • Techniques:

    Engraved

  • Museum Object Number:

    1971.0102


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Object Number

1971.0102

Object Name

Spoon (Teaspoon)

Category

Metals

Credit Line/Donor

Museum purchase with funds provided by the Bissell Fund

Creator (Role)

William Rogers and Son (Maker)
WILLIAM ROGERS & SON - first partnership A brief partnership in Hartford, CT, of William Rogers Sr. and his son William Henry Rogers, lasting from 1856 to 1861. http://www.silvercollection.it/ROGERSSILVERMANUFACTURERS.html

Place of Origin

Hartford, Connecticut, New England, United States, North America

Date

1856-1861

Mark or Signature or Inscription or Label

1. Mark; Handle, underside; Five-pointed star stamped in an ellipse
2. Mark; Handle, underside; "WM.ROGERS & SON" stamped in a rectangle
3. Mark; Handle, underside; Eagle stamped in a rectangle with rounded corners
4. Inscription; Handle, upper surface, end; "E. B. Gardiner" engraved
5. Inscription; Handle, underside, end; "71.102" incised

Materials

Silver

Techniques

Engraved

Dimensions (inches)

6.299 (L) , 1.299 (W) , 0.6349 (Weight)

Dimensions (centimeters)

16 (L) , 3.3 (W) , 18 (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