Museum Collections
Luce Center
Tablespoons (2)
Object Number:
1950.109ab
Date:
1900-1924
Medium:
Silver
Dimensions:
each overall: 8 5/8 x 1 3/4 x 1 1/4 in. ( 21.9 x 4.4 x 3.2 cm )
Marks:
engraved: on the handles: "ASB" in script
stamped: on the underside of the stems: "STERLING THEODORE B. STARR"
Description:
Pair of silver tablespoons with double-swell, trifid-end, fiddle thread handle with anthemion and foliate scroll decoration; handle engraved, "ASB" in script; flared shoulders and elliptical bowls with anthemion drops; maker's marks stamped on the underside of the stems.
Credit Line:
Permanent Loan of the Beekman Family Association
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.