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Teaspoon

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1847-1853

GUSN

GUSN-24646

Description

Silver teaspoon w/ handle wider near tip. Squared edges (side), rounded tip.

Details

Descriptive Terms

teaspoons
silver (metal)
Silver
TEASPOON

Inscription

Engraved on front handle: ""H"" Stamped on back: ""ROGERS BROTHERS"" [only partially visible--rest worn]

Associated Building

Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),

Maker

Rogers Brothers (Maker)

Location of Origin

Hartford, CT, USA

Dimensions

5.875 x 1.25 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker

Accession Number

1998.5504

Reference Notes

Rainwater, Dorothy T., Author. American Silver Manufacturers. EVERYBODYS PRESS, 1966.

Places

Connecticut (United States)

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