Museum Collections
Luce Center
Teaspoons (18)
Object Number:
INV.14498a-r
Date:
ca. 1866 - 1880
Medium:
Silver
Dimensions:
each: 5 3/4 x 1 1/4 x 3/4 in. ( 14.6 x 3.2 x 1.9 cm )
Marks:
engraved (Gothic style): on obverse of handle: "G"
stamped: on reverse: "HENNEGAN, BATES & CO" and "STERLING"
Description:
Eighteen silver teaspoons with oval bowl; downturned oval handle with engraved scroll motif, bright-cut border, and Gothic initial with rectilinear hatching; stamped maker's mark on reverse.
Credit Line:
Gift of Louise Stafford Gilder, 1973
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.