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A shaped bowl with a pointed end. It is a bright-cut in Eastlake style, with decorative bands and a sprig of wheat. The handle has a rounded upturned terminal, bright-cut with a stylized branch with leaves and a lunette of zig zags, dots and petal devices.
spoons
bright cutting
coin silver
silver (metal)
Eastlake
geometric patterns
wheat straw
Silver
Bright-Cut
Eastlake
Wheat
Geometric
SPOON, JELLY
A touch mark on the handle stem reads: COIN/W.P. JONES. Engraved on the terminal is an ""L"".
Original to Spencer-Peirce-Little Farm (Newbury, Mass.),
Jones, William P., 1850 C (Maker)
Newburyport, MA, USA
1.5 (W) (inches)
Bequest of Amelia W. Little
1986.609
Massachusetts (United States)
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