Collection Highlights
Fraktur: Birth and Baptism certificate of Joseph Flor
Date:
1811
Object Number:
PR.022.13
Medium:
Hand-colored print
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Tablespoon
Object Number:
INV.789a
Date:
ca. 1810
Medium:
Silver
Dimensions:
Overall: 8 5/8 x 1 7/8 x 1 1/8 in. ( 21.9 x 4.8 x 2.9 cm )
Marks:
engraved: on the handle: "J" in script
stamped: on the underside of the handle: "CHAUDRON'S & RASCH" in a waved banner
Description:
silver tablespoon with a downturned fiddle handle with a faint midrib on the underside of the handle and the engraved initial, "J" in script on the front; squared shoulders and a pointed oval bowl with a broad drop; makers' marks stamped on the underside of the handle.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
