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Teaspoon

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1804

GUSN

GUSN-189474

Description

Silver teaspoon with a fiddle handle, squared shoulders, and a pointed oval bowl.

Details

Descriptive Terms

teaspoons
silver (metal)
Spoon, Eating
Teaspoon
Teaspoon

Inscription

"S" (Engraved)
"J.Clarke" (stamped)

Associated Person

Sisson, Robert, 1772
Sisson, Polly Calef, 1776

Maker

(Silversmith)

Dimensions

1 1/8 (W) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Charlotte F. Higgins

Accession Number

1924.252

Places

Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)
Massachusetts (United States)
Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)

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