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Each has an egg-shaped bowl with a leaf and grape spray on the back tapering handle stem. They are incised with a line along the edge and ornamented with a circular medallion with a flowerhead at mid-point. They have a shaped handle with molded scrolled edges, and a leaf and grape spray at the front and back of the upturned tip. There is also a leaf shaped terminus.
teaspoons
silver (metal)
plate (material)
floral patterns
Renaissance Revival
Silver
Renaissance Revival
Floral
TEASPOON
Hammered into the handle stem is: F & H/ Farrington & Hunnewell. Engraved on the back is an ""L"".
Original to Spencer-Peirce-Little Farm (Newbury, Mass.),
Farrington & Hunnewell (Maker)
Boston, MA, USA
5.75 (H) (inches)
Bequest of Amelia W. Little
1986.606.3
Massachusetts (United States)
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