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Tablespoon

Object Name:
Tablespoon
Object ID:
1977.029.054
Creator:
Hardy, Stephen (1781-1843)Silversmith
Place of Origin:
Portsmouth, NH
Date:
1803-1810
Description:
Tablespoon. Made by Stephen Hardy (1781-1843), Portsmouth, NH; 1803-1810. Silver. Downturned coffin-end handle; egg-shaped bowl, with V-drop engraved on reverse of bowl. "CL" engraved in feathered script on front of handle. "9." engraved in script on reverse of handle. "HARDY" in upper case Roman letters, stamped in rectangle with canted corners on reverse of handle.
Material:
Metal
Silver
Dimensions:
W-1.812 L-9.5 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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