Teaspoon

Object Number: 
1971.58
Date: 
ca. 1820-1830
Medium: 
Silver
Dimensions: 
Overall: 5 7/8 x 1 1/4 x 3/4 in. ( 14.9 x 3.2 x 1.9 cm )
Description: 
silver teaspoon with a downturned fiddle handle with a short, splayed midrib on the underside and the engraved initials, "JMC" in script on the front; pointed oval bowl with a broad drop; maker's mark stamped on the underside of the handle.
Credit Line: 
Gift of Mr. Robert G. Goelet
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Creative: Tronvig Group