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Tablespoon

Object Name:
Tablespoon
Object ID:
1986.108.49
Creator:
Hall, Ivory (1795-1880)
Place of Origin:
Concord, NH
Date:
1830-1840
Description:
Tablespoon. Made by Ivory Hall (1795-1880), Concord, NH; 1830-1840. Silver. Downturned fiddle handle with rounded end, slender stem, rounded fins, and egg-shaped bowl. "Olive" engraved in script front of handle. "I B" engraved in block letters at top edge of back of handle. "I*HALL" with pellet after the "I", in upper case roman letters, within a plain rectangle stamped on back of handle.
Material:
Metal
Silver
Dimensions:
W-1.75 L-9.437 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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