New York; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Materials
Silver
Museum Object Number
1986.0142
Credit Line/Donor
Gift of William J. Flather III
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Object Number
1986.0142
Object Name
Spoon (Teaspoon)
Category
Metals - Ineson-Bissell Collection
Creator (Role)
J. S. Ives (Maker)
Place of Origin
New York; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Date
1840-1870
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Mark
Location: Handle back
Inscription: Mark: "J.S.IVES" stamped incuse accompanied by pseudohallmarks: a five-pointed star, a lion passant, and the letter "D", each in a clipped corner rectangle, all on handle back.
Mark/Signature: Yes
Materials
Silver
Dimensions (inches)
6.12 (H)
Dimensions (centimeters)
15.56 (H)
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