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Spoon (Tablespoon)
John L. Westervelt
1840-1850
Category
Metals
Creator/Artist/Maker
John L. Westervelt (Maker)
Place of Origin
Newburgh; New York; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Materials
- Silver
Museum Object Number
1972.0459
Credit Line/Donor
Museum purchase with funds provided by the Ineson-Bissell Fund
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Object Number
1972.0459
Object Name
Spoon (Tablespoon)
Category
Metals - Ineson-Bissell Collection
Creator (Role)
John L. Westervelt (Maker)
Place of Origin
Newburgh; New York; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Date
1840-1850
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Mark
Location: Handle, underside
Inscription: "J.L.W" stamped incuse
Type: Mark
Location: Handle, underside
Inscription: "D. WARDE" stamped incuse
Type: Mark
Location: Handle, underside
Inscription: Five-pointed star stamped in an octagon
Type: Mark
Location: Handle, underside
Inscription: Passant gardant lion stamped in a rectangle with clipped corners
Type: Mark
Location: Handle, underside
Inscription: "D" stamped in a rounded rectangle with a clipped upper left corner
Type: Inscription
Location: Handle, upper surface, end
Inscription: "J C Smith" engraved
Type: Inscription
Location: Handle, underside, stem
Inscription: "72.459" incised
Mark/Signature: Yes
Materials
- Silver
Techniques
- Engraved
Dimensions (inches)
1.772 (W) x 8.74 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
4.5 (W) x 22.2 (L)
Dimensions (oz)
1.7284