Table forks (12)
Classification:
Date:
1913
Medium:
silver
Dimensions:
each overall: 7 1/4 x 1 x 1 in. ( 18.4 x 2.5 x 2.5 cm )
Description:
Twelve silver table forks with slightly upturned pointed handles with chamfered borders, threaded shield reserves engraved, "S" in gothic script with embossed laurel garlands around on the fronts and full midribs on the undersides; four curved tines on each with arched drops; maker's marks stamped on the underside of the handles.
Credit Line:
Purchase
Object Number:
1942.110c.1-12
Marks:
engraved: on the handle: "S" in gothic script
stamped: on the underside of the handle: Native-American bust conforming, "STERLING" in a scrolled cartouche
Gallery Label:
This silver service was presented to William Sulzer (1863-1941), the former governor of New York State, by his Congressional District on his 50th birthday in 1913.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1913
eMuseum Object ID:
40160
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Souvenir spoon
Classification:
Date:
1891
Medium:
Silver
Dimensions:
Overall: 4 1/2 x 7/8 x 1/2 in. ( 11.4 x 2.2 x 1.3 cm )
Description:
Silver souvenir spoon with oval bowl with engraved inscription inside, and pointed handle with bright-cut decoration and engraved inscription on obverse.
Credit Line:
Gift of Dr. Thomas O. Mabbott
Object Number:
1949.223
Marks:
engraved: inside bowl: "WATERBURY"
engraved: on obverse of handle: "H. A. O. / Nov. 12, 91"
stamped: on reverse near shouder: "STERLING"
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1891
eMuseum Object ID:
40159
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Consommé spoons (12)
Classification:
Date:
1913
Medium:
Silver, gilt
Dimensions:
each overall: 5 1/8 x 1 3/8 x 3/4 in. ( 13 x 3.5 x 1.9 cm )
Description:
Twelve silver consommé spoons with slightly upturned pointed handles with chamfered borders, threaded shield reserves engraved, "S" in gothic script with embossed laurel garlands around on the fronts and full midribs on the undersides; gilt, circular bowls with arched drops; maker's marks stamped on the underside of the handles.
Credit Line:
Purchase
Object Number:
1942.110h.1-12
Marks:
engraved: on the handle: "S" in gothic script
stamped: on the underside of the handle: Native-American bust conforming, "STERLING" in a scrolled cartouche
Gallery Label:
This silver service was presented to William Sulzer (1863-1941), the former governor of New York State, by his Congressional District on his 50th birthday in 1913.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1913
eMuseum Object ID:
40158
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Butter knives (12)
Classification:
Date:
1913
Medium:
Silver
Dimensions:
each overall: 5 7/8 x 1 x 1/8 in. ( 14.9 x 2.5 x 0.3 cm )
Description:
Twelve silver butter knives with pointed handles with chamfered borders, threaded shield reserves on one side engraved, "S" in gothic script, with embossed laurel garlands around each and full midribs on the undersides; flat blade, curved on one side and scalloped on the other; maker's marks stamped on the undersides of the handles.
Credit Line:
Purchase
Object Number:
1942.110j.1-12
Marks:
engraved: on the handle: "S" in gothic script
stamped: on the underside of the handle: Native-American bust conforming, "STERLING" in a scrolled cartouche
Gallery Label:
This silver service was presented to William Sulzer (1863-1941), the former governor of New York State, by his Congressional District on his 50th birthday in 1913.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1913
eMuseum Object ID:
40157
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Soup spoons (12)
Classification:
Date:
1913
Medium:
silver
Dimensions:
each overall: 6 7/8 x 1 3/4 x 1 in. ( 17.5 x 4.4 x 2.5 cm )
Description:
Twelve silver soup spoons with slightly upturned pointed handles with chamfered borders, threaded shield reserves engraved, "S" in gothic script with embossed laurel garlands around on the fronts and full midribs on the undersides; elliptical bowls with arched drops; maker's marks stamped on the underside of the handles.
Credit Line:
Purchase
Object Number:
1942.110f.1-12
Marks:
engraved: on the handle: "S" in gothic script
stamped: on the underside of the handle: Native-American bust conforming, "STERLING" in a scrolled cartouche
Gallery Label:
This silver service was presented to William Sulzer (1863-1941), the former governor of New York State, by his Congressional District on his 50th birthday in 1913.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1913
eMuseum Object ID:
40156
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Souvenir spoon
Classification:
Date:
1895
Medium:
Silver
Dimensions:
Overall: 4 1/8 x 7/8 x 1/2 in. ( 10.5 x 2.2 x 1.3 cm )
Description:
Cast silver souvenir spoon with rose blossom on inside of bowl; handle with "ATLANTA" in relief inside beaded borders, and finial consisting of a disk surmounted by a crown, the disk bearing the image of an eagle(?) with outstretched wings and relief inscriptions.
Credit Line:
Gift of Dr. Thomas O. Mabbott
Object Number:
1949.225
Marks:
in relief: on obverse of handle: "ATLANTA"
in relief: on handle finial, obverse side: "COTTON STATES AND INTERNATIONAL EXPOSITION / RESURGENS / 1895 / ATLANTA GA. / / SEP. 18 TO DEC. 11"
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1895
eMuseum Object ID:
40155
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Tablespoons (12)
Classification:
Date:
1913
Medium:
silver
Dimensions:
each overall: 8 1/8 x 1 3/4 x 1 in. ( 20.6 x 4.4 x 2.5 cm )
Description:
Twelve silver tablespoons with slightly upturned pointed handles with chamfered borders, threaded shield reserves engraved, "S" in gothic script with embossed laurel garlands around on the fronts and full midribs on the undersides; pointed oval bowls with arched drops; maker's marks stamped on the underside of the handles.
Credit Line:
Purchase
Object Number:
1942.110e.1-12
Marks:
engraved: on the handle: "S" in gothic script
stamped: on the underside of the handle: Native-American bust conforming, "STERLING" in a scrolled cartouche
Gallery Label:
This silver service was presented to William Sulzer (1863-1941), the former governor of New York State, by his Congressional District on his 50th birthday in 1913.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1913
eMuseum Object ID:
40154
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Bouillon spoons (6)
Classification:
Date:
ca. 1911
Medium:
Silver plate
Dimensions:
each overall: 5 1/2 x 1 5/8 x 3/4 in. ( 14 x 4.1 x 1.9 cm )
Description:
Six silver plate bouillon spoons with threaded coffin handles engraved, "G" in script; shallow circular bowls; maker's marks stamped on the undersides of the stems.
Object Number:
INV.14277a-f
Marks:
stamped: on the undesides of the stem: "1847 ROGERS BROS." in rectangles
engraved: on the handles: "G" in script
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1911
eMuseum Object ID:
40140
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Teaspoon
Classification:
Date:
1860-1888
Medium:
Silver plate
Dimensions:
Overall: 6 1/8 x 1 1/4 x 1 in. ( 15.6 x 3.2 x 2.5 cm )
Description:
Silver-plated teaspoon with pointed oval bowl, and pointed handle with upturned tip and Olive pattern decoration; engraved intials on obverse of handle; stamped maker's mark on reverse.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mr. Dudley Davis in memory of his mother Marie Anotoinette Baker Davis
Object Number:
1950.163
Marks:
stamped: on reverse: "A. H. MILLER A1 4"
engraved: on obverse of handle: "MB"
Gallery Label:
According to the accession records, this teaspoon was given to Frances Augusta Beals at her marriage to George Baker on May 20, 1844. However, electroplated silver flatware was not manufactured in the U.S. until after 1850.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1888
eMuseum Object ID:
40139
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Teaspoons (2)
Classification:
Date:
ca. 1911
Medium:
Silver
Dimensions:
each: 6 x 1 1/4 x 1 in. ( 15.2 x 3.2 x 2.5 cm )
Description:
Two silver teaspoons with pointed oval bowl, fiddle shape handle, and flared shoulder; stamped maker's mark on reverse.
Credit Line:
Purchased from the Estate of Charles G. Thompson
Object Number:
1942.668ab
Marks:
stamped: on reverse: "1847 ROGERS BROS" followed by circular impression
Gallery Label:
The Meriden Britannia Co. was established in 1879 for the production of 1847 Rogers Bros. silverplate, sterling silver flatware, silver-plated nickel silver and white metal holloware. The company merged with International Silver Co. of Canada, Ltd. around 1912. According to the accession records, the pattern of these teaspoons is "Old Colony."
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1911
eMuseum Object ID:
40136
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
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