Collection Highlights
The Course of Empire: The Arcadian or Pastoral State
Date:
ca. 1834
Object Number:
1858.2
Medium:
Oil on canvas
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Teaspoon
Object Number:
1971.46
Date:
ca. 1805
Medium:
Silver
Dimensions:
Overall: 5 1/4 x 1 x 1/2 in. ( 13.3 x 2.5 x 1.3 cm )
Marks:
engraved: on the handle: "E R" in block letters
stamped: on the underside of the handle: "S. WHITE" in a rectangle
Description:
silver teaspoon with a downturned handle with bright-cut decoration with engraved initials, "E R" in block letters; pointed oval bowl; 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.
