Teaspoon
- Object Name:
- Teaspoon
- Object ID:
- 1977.029.043
- Creator:
- Simes, William Cadogan (1773 - 1824)
- Place of Origin:
- Portsmouth, NH
- Date:
- circa 1815
- Description:
- Teaspoon. Silver. Fin and fiddle form. Taper-sided fiddle handle, with flat end and rounded corners. Pointed fins. Ovoid bowl. "L" engraved on top of handle in script, with flourishes. Maker's mark stamped on back of handle: "W.SIMES" in upper case roman letters, within a plain rectangle.
- Material:
- Metal
Silver - Dimensions:
- W-0.125 L-5.75 inches
- Provenance:
- From the New Hampshire silver collection of Richard F. Upton (1914-1996). Richard Upton served as the New Hampshire Historical Society's President, 1976-1980.
- Credit Line:
- Gift of Richard F. Upton
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