Teaspoon
- Object Name:
- Teaspoon
- Object ID:
- 1966.581
- Creator:
- Eastman, Seth (1801-1885)
Silversmith - Place of Origin:
- Concord, NH
- Date:
- circa 1840
- Description:
- Teaspoon. Made by Seth Eastman (1801-1885), Concord, NH; c. 1840. Silver. Upturned fiddle handle with rounded shoulders, and egg-shaped bowl. "SETH.EASTMAN" in upper case roman letters, stamped in rectangle on back of handle.
- Material:
- Metal
Silver - Dimensions:
- W-1.25 L-5.8 inches
- Provenance:
- Tag attached to handle reads, "Gebelein / 79 Chestnut St. / Boston, Mass. / teaspoon, Seth Eastman, Concord, N.H., w.c. 1820."
Probably purchased from Gebelein Silversmiths Inc., owned by John Herbert Gebelein, silversmith and authority on antique silver. - Credit Line:
- New Hampshire Historical Society Purchase
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