Teaspoon
- Object Name:
- Teaspoon
- Object ID:
- 1986.108.17
- Creator:
- Clark, Joseph H. (1814-1872)
Silversmith ;Retailer - Place of Origin:
- Portsmouth, NH
- Date:
- 1834-1840
- Description:
- Teaspoon. Made by Joseph H. Clark (1814-1872), Portsmouth, NH; 1834-1840. Silver. Downturned fiddle handle with tapered sides and round end; pointed fins, and an egg-shaped bowl. "PGN" engraved in script on front of handle. Conjoined "Oak Leaf / C / right-facing Eagle" hallmarks stamped on reverse of lower end of handle.
- Material:
- Metal
Silver - Dimensions:
- W-1.125 L-5.812 inches
- Provenance:
- Part of the Charles H. Batchelder Collection of New Hampshire silver (formerly Loan 1959.88). Charles H. Batchelder (1876-1948) was a N.H.H.S. trustee, and a silver collector.
- Credit Line:
- New Hampshire Historical Society Purchase, with funds provided by subscription, including a grant from Chubb Life America
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