Metals
George Franciscus Jr. (Maker)
Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
1810-1840
Silver
1986.0028
Object Number1986.0028 |
Spoon (Teaspoon)
Metals
Gift of William J. Flather III
George Franciscus Jr. (Maker)
1781
Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
As per Goldsborough (see References): George Franciscus Jr. also worked in Baltimore, Maryland earlier in his career. (L. Clouser, cataloguer, 02/18/2010)
1810-1840
1. ; ; FRANCISCUS, GEORGE JR.
Birds
Silver
5.25 (L)
13.34 (L)
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] Goldsborough, Jennifer Faulds & Harper, Ann Boyce. 1975 Eighteenth and Nineteenth Century Maryland Silver in the Collection of the Baltimore Museum of Art. 204 p.
• Information on maker and example mark, p. 182