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Tablespoon

Dateca. 1790-1820

OriginAmerica or Great Britain

MediumSilver

DimensionsOverall Length: 8 3/4”; Width of Bowl: 1 3/4"; Depth of Bowl: 7/16"

Credit LineGift of Kay Justice Ridinger in memory and honor of Charles W. Ridinger III

Object number2021-107

DescriptionTablespoon with a downturned handle which meets its egg-shaped bowl with a broad oval drop.
InscribedEngraved "CM" in sprigged script across the front tip of the handle.
MarkingsMarked “ELKINTON.” in relief within a rectangle, on the back of the handle.