Artist/Maker
Bennett & Caldwell
(active 1838 - 1848)
Teaspoon
1838-1848
Place madePhiladelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, North America
Silver
Overall: 6 x 1 1/4 x 1 1/8 in. ( 15.2 x 3.2 x 2.9 cm )
Gift of the Misses Mary L. & Ellen D. Constant
1943.359
Descriptionsilver teaspoon with an upturned fiddle handle with a short, splayed midrib on the front and the engraved initial, "Y" in gothic script on the underside; flared shoulders and a pointed oval bowl with a broad drop; makers' marks stamped on the underside of the handle.Markingsengraved: on the underside of the handle: "Y" in gothic script
stamped: on theunderside of the handle: "BENNETT & CALDWELL" in a rectangle
ClassificationsSILVER