Metals
John Burt (Maker)
Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
1745-1745
Silver
Engraved
1998.0004.934
Object Number1998.0004.934 |
Spoon (Teaspoon)
Metals
Bequest of the Trust for the Benefit of Richard Tousey and Others
John Burt (Maker)
1692-1745
Pat Kane notes approximately 180 hollowware objects with his mark survive.
Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
1745-1745
1. Mark; Handle, underside; "[JBURT]" stamped in a rounded rectangle
2. Inscription; Handle, upper surface, end; "ZT" engraved
Silver
Engraved
4.213 (L) , 0.827 (W) , 0.1764 (Weight)
10.7 (L) , 2.1 (W) , 5 (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] Belden, Louise C. 1980 Marks of American Silversmiths in the Ineson-Bissell Collection. 506 p.
• Examples of marks and brief background information, p. 90
[Book] Quimby, Ian M. G. 1995 American Silver at Winterthur.
• Short biography on John Burt and examples of his work, p. 65