Collection Highlights
Chaise (side chair)
Date:
1779
Object Number:
1817.13
Medium:
Beech, gilding; silk upholstery
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Teaspoon
Object Number:
1971.60
Date:
ca. 1740-1750
Medium:
Silver
Dimensions:
Overall: 4 3/4 x 7/8 x 1/2 in. ( 12.1 x 2.2 x 1.3 cm )
Description:
silver teaspoon with an upturned handle with a full midrib on the front and engraved, "S W/ P" in block letters; elliptical bowl with a long drop and shell decoration; maker's mark stamped on the underside of the stem.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mr. Robert G. Goelet
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
