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Spoon

Object Name:
Spoon
Object ID:
2025.031.07
Creator:
Durgin, William B. Company -- Silversmith
Place of Origin:
Concord, NH
Date:
1890-1900
Description:
Spoon. Sterling silver souvenir spoon, William B. Durgin, Concord, New Hampshire, c. 1890-1900. The spoon has a relief design on the handle of two stone gates and walls surrounded by leaves of the sabel palmetto (the state tree of Florida). Descending letters on the spoon's stem spell "ST AUGUSTINE FLA". Back of handle is titled in relief letters "OLD / CITY / GATES". Back of spoon neck is stamped with the cursive capital D hallmark of the William B. Durgin Company as well as "STERLING"
Material:
Silver
Dimensions:
W-1.188 L-5.875 D-0.75 inches
Credit Line:
Richard F. Upton New Hampshire Silver Collection, Gift of William W. Upton
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