Metals
Henry J. Pepper (Maker)
Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
1830-1840
Silver
Engraved
1962.0240.789
Object Number1962.0240.789 |
Spoon (Salt spoon)
Metals
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Alfred E. Bissell
Henry J. Pepper (Maker)
1789-1853
Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
As per Belden (see Reference tab): Worked in Philadelphia, PA from 1828-1853. (L. Jones, cataloguer, 06/28/2010) As per previous cataloguer: Made in Wilmington or Philadelphia.
1830-1840
1. Mark; Handle, underside; "H.J.PEPPER" is stamped in a rectangle
2. Mark; Handle, underside; "STANDARD" stamped within a serpentine banner
3. Inscription; Handle, upper surface, end; "L" engraved
Silver
Engraved
4.331 (L) , 0.945 (W) , 0.2293 (Weight)
11 (L) , 2.4 (W) , 6.5 (Weight)
Text available soon.
[Book] Quimby, Ian M. G. 1995 American Silver at Winterthur.
• Published: p. 417, no. 429 a-i
[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.
• Information on Henry J. Pepper, p. 332