Collection Highlights
Armchair
Date:
1785-1789
Object Number:
1916.7
Medium:
Mahogany; pine, poplar
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Mustard spoon
Object Number:
1971.53
Date:
ca. 1840
Medium:
Silver
Dimensions:
Overall: 5 1/4 x 1 x 1 in. ( 13.3 x 2.5 x 2.5 cm )
Description:
silver mustard spoon with a downturned, double-swell pointed handle with foliate and scroll decoration; handle engraved, "JFCS" in script; fluted shell-form bowl with a foliate drop; maker's marks stamped on the underside of the handle.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mr. Robert G. Goelet
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
