Artist/Maker
Peter Vergereau
(1700-1755)
Teaspoon
ca. 1740
Place madeNew York, New York, United States, North America
Silver
Overall: 4 1/2 x 3/4 x 1/2 in. ( 11.4 x 1.9 x 1.3 cm )
Gift of Mr. Robert G. Goelet
1971.27
Descriptionsilver teaspoon with an upturned handle with a groove up the front and the engraved initials, "H/ S B" in block letters on the underside; elliptical bowl with a double, broad and tapered drop; maker's marks stamped on the underside of the stems.Markingsengraved: on the underside of the handle: "H/ S B" in block letters
stamped: on the underside of the stem: twice, "PV" in a rectangle
ClassificationsSILVER