Creator(s): Unknown
Currently in storage
About this object
The spoon is short and narrow. The handle is octagonal in shape. It is engraved alternately with a row of leaves and a wave motif. The other end is shaped like a tube that has been cut in half lengthwise.
- Made from:
- Silver
- Made in:
- Birmingham, England
- Date made:
- 1805
- Size:
- 13.6 cm (5 3/8 in.)
Detailed information for this item
- Catalog number:
- 12.302
- Class:
- SILVER
- Signature marks:
- MARK Marked: Lion passant (sterling fineness); Anchor (Birmingham Assay office); Date letter H (1805); King's head (George III duty mark, 1784-1820)
- Credit line:
- Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973