Collection Highlights
Anna Pavlova (1881-1931)
Date:
1924
Object Number:
1952.45
Medium:
Patinated plaster on a wooden base
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Teaspoon
Object Number:
1983.24
Date:
ca. 1810
Medium:
Silver
Dimensions:
Overall: 6 1/8 x 1 1/4 x 3/4 in. ( 15.6 x 3.2 x 1.9 cm )
Marks:
engraved: on the handle: "MTW" in bright-cut script
stamped: on the underside of the handle: "J BOUTIER" in a rectangle with rounded ends
Description:
silver teaspoon with a downturned coffin handle with a wheel turned reserve around the bright-cut initials, "MTW" in script; pointed shoulders and a pointed oval bowl with a broad drop; maker's mark stamped on the underside of the handle.
Gallery Label:
From 1819-1826, Boutier's widow may have used his mark.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mr. Robert G. Goelet
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
