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Teaspoon

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Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1850-1860

GUSN

GUSN-190859

Description

Silver teaspoon with upturned rounded handle and a pointed oval bowl. Grape and vine pattern.

Details

Descriptive Terms

teaspoons
silverware
silver (metal)
Spoon, Eating
Teaspoon
Teaspoon

Inscription

"P" (Engraved)
"BACON & SMITH PATENT 1850" (stamped)

People and Organizations

Bacon & Smith

Maker

Bacon & Smith (Silversmith)

Dimensions

1 3/16 (W) (inches)

Credit Line

Museum Accession

Accession Number

1975.91

Places

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

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