Museum Collections
Luce Center
Dessert spoon
Object Number:
1911.51f
Date:
1795-1797
Medium:
Silver
Dimensions:
each overall: 7 x 1 1/4 x 3/4 in. ( 17.8 x 3.2 x 1.9 cm )
Description:
One of nine silver dessert spoons with downturned pointed handles with short midribs on the undersides, bright-cut decoration and the engraved initials, "JVC" in script on the fronts; pointed oval bowls with pointed drops; maker's marks stamped on the underside of the handles.
Credit Line:
Bequest of Catherine Augusta de Peyster
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.