Spoon, Tea
Object number94.127.116
Datec. 1795
OriginPittsburg, PA
OriginPittsburgh, PA
MediumCoin silver
Credit LineGIft of Rosalie Persons
DescriptionCoin silver tea spoon with simple colonial design and mirror finish. Unembelished except for engraved initials on handle.DimensionsLength x Width x Depth: 5.5 × 1.125 × 0.938 in. (14 × 2.9 × 2.4 cm)InscriptionsEngraved on front of handle: "G.S."
MarksStamped on back of handle: "J.P." and "PITTSB'G."
Historical NotesThis spoon was made in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania for George Scott. It is part of a collection of silver that was passed down in the donor Rosalie Persons' family.
Previous owner
George Scott
(1773 - 1843)
On View
Not on view
1835-1845
Towle Silversmiths
c. 1901
H.C. Fry Glass Company
International Silver Company
International Silver Company
1914
