Museum Collections
Luce Center
Teaspoon
Object Number:
1971.64
Date:
ca. 1855
Medium:
Silver
Dimensions:
Overall: 6 x 1 1/8 x 5/8 in. ( 15.2 x 2.9 x 1.6 cm )
Marks:
stamped: on the underside of the handle: "JOHNSON & TOBEY" incuse
engraved: on the front of the handle: "E. Reichard" in script
Description:
silver teaspoon with an upturned fiddle handle with a spayed midrib and the engraving, "E. Reichard" in script on the front; flared shoulders and a pointed oval bowl; makers' marks stamped on the underside of the handles.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mr. Robert G. Goelet
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.