Museum Collections
Luce Center
Teaspoon
Object Number:
1983.29
Date:
ca. 1810-1820
Medium:
Silver
Dimensions:
Overall: 5 3/4 x 1 x 1/2 in. ( 14.6 x 2.5 x 1.3 cm )
Marks:
engraved: on the handle: "TFC" in script
stamped: on the underside of the handle: "C * BURR" in a rectangle with serrated sides
Description:
silver teaspoon with a downturned, coffin-end fiddle handle with the engraved intials, "TFC" in script on the front and a pointed oval bowl; 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.