Collection Highlights
The Indian Hunter
Date:
1860
Object Number:
1939.390
Medium:
Brown patinated bronze
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Luce Center
Dessert spoons (10)
Object Number:
1950.351a-j
Date:
ca. 1805
Medium:
Silver
Dimensions:
each overall: 6 7/8 x 1 3/8 x 5/8 in. ( 17.5 x 3.5 x 1.6 cm )
Marks:
stamped: on the undeside of the handles: "RW" in an oval
Description:
Ten silver dessert spoons with downturned fiddle spatulate handles engraved with the Lenox family, crowned lion passant on fess, squared shoulders and pointed oval bowls with broad drops; maker's marks stamped on the undersides of the handles.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. Waldron Phoenix Belknap, Sr.; Collection of Waldron Phoenix belknap, Jr.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
