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Spoon (Teaspoon)
Conrad Bard
1839-1850
Category
Metals
Creator/Artist/Maker
Conrad Bard (Manufacturer and seller)
Place of Origin
Philadelphia; Pennsylvania; Philadelphia; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Materials
- Silver
Museum Object Number
1970.0261
Credit Line/Donor
Museum purchase with funds provided by the Bissell Fund
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Object Number
1970.0261
Object Name
Spoon (Teaspoon)
Category
Metals - Ineson-Bissell Collection
Creator (Role)
Conrad Bard (Manufacturer and seller)
Place of Origin
Philadelphia; Pennsylvania; Philadelphia; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Date
1839-1850
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Mark
Location: Handle, underside
Inscription: "C. BARD 205 ARCH" stamped incuse
Type: Inscription
Location: Handle, upper surface, end
Inscription: "WMAR" engraved
Mark/Signature: Yes
Materials
- Silver
Techniques
- Engraved
Dimensions (inches)
1.22 (W) x 5.984 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
3.1 (W) x 15.2 (L)
Dimensions (oz)
0.7055
Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes
Book: Quimby, Ian M. G. 1995 American Silver at Winterthur.
• Published: p. 333, no. 317Book: Belden, Louise C. 1980 Marks of American Silversmiths in the Ineson-Bissell Collection. 506 p.
• An illustrated glossary of spoon terms, pp. 467-488Book: Garvan, Beatrice B. & Barquist, David L. 2018 American Silver in the Philadelphia Museum of Art. 1.
• Biography: pp. 126-128. Spoon p. 129, cat. 58.