Metals
John B. McFadden (Maker)
Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
Silver
Engraved
1998.0004.523
Object Number1998.0004.523 |
Spoon (Teaspoon)
Metals
Bequest of the Trust for the Benefit of Richard Tousey and Others
John B. McFadden (Maker)
Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
1. Mark; Handle, underside; Six petal floweret stamped in conforming outline
2. Mark; Handle, underside; "J. B. McFADDEN" stamped incuse
3. Mark; Handle, underside; Anchor stamped in a rectangle with clipped corners
4. Mark; Handle, underside; Male profile bust stamped in a rectangle with clipped corners
5. Mark; Handle, underside; Eagle stamped in a rectangle with clipped corners
6. Inscription; Handle, upper surface, end; "[T]W" engraved
Silver
Engraved
5.984 (L) , 1.181 (W) , 0.5997 (Weight)
15.2 (L) , 3 (W) , 17 (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] McGrew, John R. 2004 Manufacturers' Marks on American Coin Silver. 176.
• Description of mark and some background information, pp. 67, 138