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Teaspoon

Object Name:
Teaspoon
Object ID:
1977.029.094.1
Creator:
Clark, Jehiel
Place of Origin:
Pompey, NY
Date:
circa 1800
Description:
Teaspoon, one of a pair. Silver. Slightly down-turned coffin-ended handle. Single drop with squared end. Egg-shaped bowl. "W" engraved on handle front, in feathered script. Maker's mark on back of stem: "J CLARK" all in upper case Roman letters with a star device after the J, in plain rectangle. Maker's mark is double struck.
Material:
Metal
Silver
Dimensions:
W-1 L-6.312 inches
Provenance:
From the New Hampshire silver collection of Richard F. Upton (1914-1996). Richard Upton served as the New Hampshire Historical Society's President, 1976-1980.
Credit Line:
Gift of Richard F. Upton
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