Object Number 1958.0028.012

Object Name

Spoon

Category

Metals

Credit Line/Donor

Gift of Charles F. Montgomery

Creator (Role)

Richard Shelldrake (Maker)

Place of Origin

London, London, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Date

1650-1680

Mark or Signature or Inscription or Label

1. Mark; Inside of bowl; Spoon between the initials "R" and "S" stamped within a circle with the text "DOUBLE WHITED".

Materials

Brass; Tin

Techniques

Cast

Dimensions (inches)

6.417 (L) , 1.85 (W)

Dimensions (centimeters)

16.3 (L) , 4.7 (W)

Object Description

Text available soon.

Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes

[Book] Fennimore, Donald L. 1996 Metalwork in Early America: Copper and Its Alloys from the Winterthur Collection.
• Published: cat. no. 49b, pp 122-123.
[Book] Hilton Price, F. G. 1908 Old Base Metal Spoons with Illustrations and Marks.
• Similar mark on p. 45.