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Spoon

Object Name:
Spoon
Object ID:
2025.056.01
Creator:
Durgin, William B. Company -- Silversmith
Place of Origin:
Concord, NH
Date:
1891-1900
Description:
Spoon. Sterling silver souvenir grapefruit spoon with relief design on the handle of a bird surrounded by radiating lines flying above a two-story building labeled beneath in raised letters "EPWORTH / RECTORY" followed by descending capital letters spelling "EPWORTH LEAGUE". William B. Durgin Company, Concord, NH, c. 1891-1900. Back of the handle has a relief image of the Epworth League's logo. Base of neck has the cursive capital D hallmark for the William B. Durgin Company, along with "STERLING". The back of the bowl is stamped "PAT. MCH. 3. 91." for the patent on the unusual shape of the bowl.
Material:
Silver
Dimensions:
W-1.063 L-5.75 D-0.5 inches
Credit Line:
Richard F. Upton New Hampshire Silver Collection, Gift of William W. Upton
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