Artist/Maker
Rogers Brothers
(active 1847 - 1898)
Artist/Maker
International Silver Company
(1898 – 1984)
Crumber
ca. 1878
Place madeMeriden, Connecticut, United States, North America
Silver plate
Overall: 11 7/8 x 2 5/8 x 5/8 in. ( 30.2 x 6.7 x 1.6 cm )
Gift of Mrs. Ripley Hitchcock
1957.17
DescriptionSilver-plated table crumber in the Lorne pattern; upturned oval handle with six bands of foliate and geometric decoration; flat ovoid blade with lower straight edge and upper in form of extended spade with scalloped trefoil crown; center of blade face engraved with geometric foliate scroll decoration; maker's marks stamped along the underside of the stem.Markingsstamped: on the underside of the handle: "1847 ROGERS BROS. A"
ClassificationsSILVER
