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Demitasse Spoon

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Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1840-1850

GUSN

GUSN-16920

Description

One of a set of six. Silver demitasse spoon with a rounded handle and a pointed oval bowl. Gold washed.

Details

Descriptive Terms

coffee spoons
silver (metal)
Spoon, Eating
Spoon, Coffee
Spoon, Demitasse
Spoon, Demitasse

Inscription

"F" (Engraved on the handle)

Additional Identification Number

1971.241c

Maker

Jones, William P., 1850 C (Silversmith)

Location of Origin

Newburyport, MA, USA

Credit Line

Museum Accession

Accession Number

1971.241.3

Places

Massachusetts (United States)

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