Museum Collections
Luce Center
Teaspoon
Object Number:
1971.79
Date:
ca. 1840
Medium:
Silver
Dimensions:
Overall: 5 5/8 x 1 1/8 x 1 1/8 in. ( 14.3 x 2.9 x 2.9 cm )
Marks:
engraved: on the underside of the handle: "A. S." in script
stamped: on the underside of the shoulders: "Kimball & Co" in a rectangle
Description:
silver teaspoon with an upturned fiddle handle with a short midrib on the front and engraved, "A. S." on the underside; flared shoulders and a pointed oval bowl; maker's marked stamped on the underside of the shoulders.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mr. Robert G. Goelet
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.