Teaspoon
- Object Name:
- Teaspoon
- Object ID:
- 1977.029.159
- Creator:
- Gray, Robert (1792-1860)
Silversmith - Place of Origin:
- Portsmouth, NH
- Date:
- circa 1815
- Description:
- Teaspoon. Made by Robert Gray (1792-1860), Portsmouth, NH; c. 1815. Silver. Fiddle handle, with downturned coffin end and egg-shaped bowl. "JSF" engraved in feathered script, on front of handle. "RGRAY" in two sizes of upper-case Roman letters (with break or space at the bottom of the G, and a flourish at the top of the G), stamped in rectangle on reverse of handle.
- Material:
- Metal
Silver - Dimensions:
- W-1.062 L-5.5 inches
- Provenance:
- From the New Hampshire silver collection of Richard F. Upton (1914-1996). Richard F. Upton served as the New Hampshire Historical Society's President, 1976-1980.
- Credit Line:
- Gift of Richard F. Upton
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