Artist/Maker Frederick Marquand (1799 - 1882)

Teaspoons (11)

ca. 1835

Place madeNew York, New York, United States, North America

Silver

Each: 6 1/4 × 1 1/4 × 1/2 in. (15.9 × 3.2 × 1.3 cm)

Bequest of Catharine Augusta De Peyster

1911.60a-k

DescriptionEleven silver teaspoons with downturned fiddle handles with short splayed midribs on the undersides and the engraved initials, "MB" in script on the front; flared shoulders and pointed oval bowls with broad drops on the undersides of the handles; maker's marks stamped on the underside of the handles.

Markingsengraved: on the handle: "MB" in script stamped: on the underside of the handle: "F * M" in a rectangle, lion passant, "W" an a bust in chamfered rectangles

ClassificationsSILVER