Artist/Maker
Wendell Manufacturing Co.
(active 1850 - 1909)
Possible retailer
R. S. Schindel
Souvenir spoon
ca. 1900
Place madeChicago, Illinois, United States, North America
Silver, gilding
Overall: 4 3/8 x 7/8 x 5/8 in. ( 11.1 x 2.2 x 1.6 cm )
Gift of Dr. Thomas O. Mabbott
1949.230
DescriptionSilver souvenir spoon with pointed oval bowl with gilding and inscription, "Lakewood," in relief; pointed handle with pine cones, palm fronds, and other foliate motifs on obverse; stamped maker's mark on reverse.Markingsin relief: on inside of bowl: "Lakewood"
stamped: on reverse: "[lion]W[lion] STERLING[in rectangle] R.S. SCHINDEL"
ClassificationsSILVER