Collection Highlights
The Natural History of Carolina, Florida, and the Bahama Islands
Date:
Object Number:
LIB.QH41.C26.1974
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Teaspoons (2)
Object Number:
INV.14225.1-2
Date:
ca. 1875 - 1905
Medium:
Silver
Dimensions:
Overall: 6 x 1 1/4 x 3/4 in. ( 15.2 x 3.2 x 1.9 cm )
Marks:
stamped: on the underside of the stem: "VICTOR S. CO. A1+OVERLAY" "I" in a rectangle, "S" in a rectangle
Description:
a pair of silver plated teaspoons with a pointed thread handle and elliptical bowl; maker's marks stamped on the underside of the stem.
Gallery Label:
The Victor Silver Co. was the low end silver plate flatware line of the Derby Silver Co. It was bought by International Silver in 1898 and the mark continued to be use through the 1920's.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
