Collection Highlights
Group of Chicago Zouave Cadets
Date:
Object Number:
PR.049.FF.MIL.CHIZOU
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Tablespoon
Object Number:
INV.14199
Date:
ca. 1790-1810
Medium:
Silver
Dimensions:
Overall: 9 1/2 x 1 3/4 x 1/2 in. ( 24.1 x 4.4 x 1.3 cm )
Marks:
engraved: on the handle: "L" in script
stamped: on the underside of the stem: twice, "W * R" in a rectangle
Description:
silver tablespoon with a downturned pointed handle with bright-cut decoration and the engraved initial, "L" in script; pointed oval bowl with a broad drop; maker's mark stamped on the underside of the stem.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
