Collection Highlights
Batter pitcher
Date:
1798
Object Number:
1937.587
Medium:
Stoneware, cobalt oxide
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Ice-cream forks
Object Number:
INV.14467a-h
Date:
1925-1932
Medium:
Silver
Dimensions:
each overall: 6 x 1 1/4 x 7/8 in. ( 15.2 x 3.2 x 2.2 cm )
Marks:
engraved: on the underside of the handle: "EGW" in script
stamped: on the undersides of the stems: "S. KIRK & SON, INC. STERLING"
Description:
Eight silver ice-cream spoons with slightly upturned oval handles all over repoussé chased with a floral pattern; underside of the handle engraved, "EGW" in script; scalloped bowl terminating in three pointed tines; makers' marks stamped on the undersides of the stems.
"Repousse" pattern.
Credit Line:
Gift of Louise Stafford Gilder, 12/14/73
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
