1968.0024 Silver Spoon upper surface
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Spoon (Teaspoon)

  • Category:

    Metals

  • Creator (Role):

    Christofle (Maker)

  • Place of Origin:

    Paris, France, Europe

  • Date:

    1835-1845

  • Materials:

    Silver

  • Techniques:

    Engraved

  • Museum Object Number:

    1968.0024


  • Complete Details



Object Number

1968.0024

Object Name

Spoon (Teaspoon)

Category

Metals

Credit Line/Donor

Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Alfred E. Bissell

Creator (Role)

Christofle (Maker)

Place of Origin

Paris, France, Europe

Date

1835-1845

Mark or Signature or Inscription or Label

1. Mark; Handle, underside; "ALFE / NYDE" stamped in a rectangle
2. Mark; Handle, underside; Possibly set of scales flanked by two "c"'s over wings within an ellipse stamped in a rectangle
3. Mark; Handle, underside; "CHRISTOFLE" stamped in a rounded rectangle

Materials

Silver

Techniques

Engraved

Dimensions (inches)

5.591 (L) , 1.142 (W) , 0.8642 (Weight)

Dimensions (centimeters)

14.2 (L) , 2.9 (W) , 24.5 (Weight)

Object Description

Text available soon.

Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes

[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