Artist/Maker Alvah Skinner & Co. (active ca. 1830 - 1880)

Teaspoon

ca. 1850

Place madeBoston, Massachusetts, United States, North America

Silver

Overall: 6 x 1 1/4 x 3/4 in. ( 15.2 x 3.2 x 1.9 cm )

Gift of John V. Irwin

1963.23

Descriptionsilver teaspoon with an upturned double-swell fiddle handle with a short midrib on the front and the engraved name, "Mary" in script on the underside; flared shoulders and pointed oval bowl; makers' marks stamped on the underside of the handle.

Markingsengraved: on the underside of the handle: "Mary" in script stamped: on the underside of the handle: "A SKINNER & CO"

ClassificationsSILVER