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Spoon, Condiment

Object Name:
Spoon, Condiment
Object ID:
1941.007.35
Creator:
Bigelow Brothers & KennardSilversmith
Place of Origin:
Boston, MA
Date:
1846-1849
Description:
Condiment Spoon. Made by Bigelow Brothers & Kennard, Boston, MA; 1846-1849. Silver. "French Thread" pattern. Downturned fiddle handle face; rounded end with short rib; very long shank with rounded shoulders, and a circular bowl. Threaded outline border on both sides of handle and extending onto back of bowl in simulation of a drop. "Bradley" engraved in script on the front of the handle. "B.BRO'S&[K]" stamped in upper case letters on back of handle.
Material:
Metal
Silver
Dimensions:
W-0.875 L-4.7 inches
Provenance:
Donor's -- Margaret H. Jewell (1866-1970) -- mother was Susan A. Bradley (1826-1903), whose family had lived in Concord, NH, since early in the 18th century. Susan Bradley was married in 1849 to Harvey Jewell (1820-1881) of Boston.
Credit Line:
Gift of Margaret H. Jewell
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