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Teaspoon

Object Name:
Teaspoon
Object ID:
1986.108.76
Creator:
Pratt, William
Place of Origin:
Fisherville (Penacook), NH
Date:
1855-1860
Description:
Teaspoon, silver. Fin and fiddle form. Double swell fiddle handle with upturned round end. One-half inch mid rib on front. Flared rounded fins. Egg shaped bowl. Engraved on back of handle in upper case script "LJTC". Stamped on back of handle in upper case roman letters
"Wm. PRATT &CO." within a plain rectangle. Note m is a smaller type size and is raised.
Material:
Metal
Silver
Dimensions:
W-1.187 L-6.062 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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