Artist/Maker
Thomas Colgan
active ca. 1771
Tablespoon
ca. 1771
Place madeNew York, New York, United States, North America
Silver
Overall: 8 3/8 x 1 3/4 x 3/4 in. ( 21.3 x 4.4 x 1.9 cm )
Gift of Effie Beekman Borrowe
1939.229
MarkingsEngraved on the underside of the handle: "H/ I S" in block letters; stamped on the underside of the handle: twice, "T * C" a in rectangle
ClassificationsSILVER
DescriptionSilver tablespoon with an upturned handle with a short, splayed midrib on the front and the engraved intials, "H/ I S" in block letters on the underside; elliptical bowl with a double, molded drop; maker's marks stamped on the underside of the stem.Object NameTablespoon