Museum Collections
Luce Center
Souvenir spoon
Object Number:
1949.197
Date:
1875-1940
Medium:
Silver, gilt, enamel
Dimensions:
Overall: 6 1/8 x 1 x 3/4 in. ( 15.6 x 2.5 x 1.9 cm )
Marks:
engraved: on the underside of the bowl: "JACKSONVILLE/ FLA"
stamped: on the underside of the stem: "D" in script in an oval and other unidentifiable marks
engraved: on the handle: "E/C/ O" in script
Description:
Gilt silver souvenir spoon with a downturned oval handle, short midrib on the underside, engraved, "E/C/O" in script below cast, applied and gilt orange branch; flared shoulders and a deep, pointed oval bowl engraved, on the underside, "JACKSONVILLE/ FLA;" maker's marks stamped on the stem.
Credit Line:
Gift of Thomas O. Mabbott
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.