Object Number 1985.0010

Object Name

Spoon (Tablespoon)

Category

Metals

Credit Line/Donor

Gift of William J. Flather III

Creator (Role)

Oliver D. Seymour (Maker)

Place of Origin

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

Date

1842-1852

Mark or Signature or Inscription or Label

1. ; ; SEYMOUR, OLIVER D.

Materials

Silver

Dimensions (inches)

8.75 (L)

Dimensions (centimeters)

22.23 (L)

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
[Book] Rainwater, Dorothy T. & Redfield, Judy. 1998 Encyclopedia of American Silver Manufacturers. 418 p.
• Brief biography of Oliver D. Seymour, p. 299
[Book] Bohan, Peter & Hammerslough, Philip H. 1970 Early Conneticut SIlver 1700-1840. 288 p.
• Information on Oliver D. Seymour, p. 251.