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Tablespoon

Date1812

Maker George Turner

OriginEngland, Exeter

MediumSilver

DimensionsOverall Length: 8 5/8”; Width of Bowl: 1 7/8"; Depth of Bowl: 9/16"

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

Object number2021-115

DescriptionTablespoon with a downturned rounded tipped handle which meets the egg-shaped bowl with oval drop.
InscribedEngraved “M" over "I . A” in block on the front of the handle.
MarkingsExeter hallmarks for sterling silver, 1812, including the maker's mark of “G.T” in relief within a rectangle.