Tablespoon
- Object Name:
- Tablespoon
- Object ID:
- 1993.058
- Creator:
- Chick, Moses M. (1824-1899)
Jeweler - Place of Origin:
- Concord, NH
- Date:
- 1849-1851
- Description:
- Tablespoon. Made by Moses M. Chick (1824-1899), Concord, NH; 1849-1851. Silver. Double-swell fiddle handle with up-turned rounded end and 9/16" midrib on front; flared, rounded, fins; and an egg-shaped bowl. "S.E.L." in script on front of handle. "M.M.CHICK." and "CONCORD N.H." stamped in rectangles on back handle.
- Material:
- Metal
Silver - Dimensions:
- W-1.625 L-8.3 inches
- Provenance:
- This spoon, with maker's mark of Moses M. Chick of Concord, New Hampshire, was given by Eleanor Gebelein Greene (1915-1995), of Laconia N.H., to the N.H.H.S. It was one of a large collection of silver spoons owned by the donor. The donor's brother, John Herbert Gebelein (1906-1986), had run the family silver business in Boston, which dealt in antique silver.
- Credit Line:
- Gift of Eleanor Gebelein Greene
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