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Tablespoon

Object Name:
Tablespoon
Object ID:
1986.108.68
Creator:
Nutter, Enoch H. (1801-1880)
Place of Origin:
Dover, NH
Date:
1840-1850
Description:
Tablespoon, silver. Fin-and-fiddle form. Double-swell fiddle handle, with downturned round end. Flared rounded fins. Egg-shaped bowl. Engraved in script with flourishes on front of handle, "CW". Stamped on back of handle: "E.H.N.", in upper-case roman letters, within a plain rectangle. The E has extra silver in it.
Material:
Metal
Silver
Dimensions:
W-1.687 L-8.75 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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