Teaspoon
- Object Name:
- Teaspoon
- Object ID:
- 1986.108.67
- Creator:
- Nichols, Hiram M. (1821-1902)
Silversmith ; Nichols, Humphrey (1816-1858)Silversmith - Place of Origin:
- Enfield, NH/Lyndon Center, VT
- Date:
- circa 1850
- Description:
- Teaspoon. Made by Hiram M. Nichols (1821-1902), Unity, NH, or Lyndon Center, VT. c. 1850. Silver. Double-swell fiddle handle, with downturned round end. Flared, rounded fins with egg-shaped bowl. "M.E.G." engraved in script on front of handle. "H.M.NICHOLS." (mark is 11/16" long) in a serrated rectangle stamped on back of handle.
- Material:
- Metal
Silver - Dimensions:
- W-1.062 L-5.812 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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