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Serving Spoon

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Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1870-1890

GUSN

GUSN-12218

Description

Upturned tip on a double swelled handle. Shell and engraved crest with a griffin on the front tip. Round straight shoulders, shell outline drop and an oval bowl.

Details

Descriptive Terms

serving spoons
silver (metal)
Spoon, Serving
Spoon, Serving

Associated Building

Original to Rundlet-May House (Portsmouth, N.H.),

Maker

Rand & Crane (Silversmith)

Location of Origin

Boston, MA, USA

Credit Line

Gift of Ralph May

Accession Number

1971.1519.3

Places

Massachusetts (United States)

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