Artist/Maker William W. Hannah (active ca. 1840 - 1850)

Teaspoon

ca. 1900

Place madeHudson, New York, United States, North America

Silver

Overall: 6 1/8 x 1 1/4 x 7/8 in. ( 15.6 x 3.2 x 2.2 cm )

Gift of Robert G. Goelet

1970.27

DescriptionSilver teaspoon with pointed oval bowl, flared shoulder, fiddle handle with downturned end and engraved initials, and tapered drop; stamped maker's mark on back of handle.

Markingsengraved in script: on obverse of handle: "BH" stamped: on reverse of handle: "W. W. HANNA[H]" in rectangle and "D [eagle] [left-facing profile bust]"

ClassificationsSILVER