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2009 Record shot by C. Lafiandra. Spoons 2008-159,1-6
Six Dessert Spoons
2009 Record shot by C. Lafiandra. Spoons 2008-159,1-6

Six Dessert Spoons

Dateca. 1800
Marked by John Adam (1775 - 1848)
MediumSilver
DimensionsOL: 7 1/2"; OW across bowl of spoon: 1 1/2"
Credit LineGift of Robert F. Grossman
Object number2008-159,1-6
DescriptionSix silver dessert spoons, each with downturned, modified coffin handle and pointed oval bowl with engraved rounded drop on back.
InscribedEngraved with sprigged script "T" on upper surface of each handle
MarkingsMarked in relief on back of handle "I•ADAM." within a rectangle [Hollan 2010 pg. 8, mark d]
Provenance

Faison House Antiques, Jackson, NC.