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Jelly spoon

Designed by: Arthur Stone (American, born in England, 1847–1938)
Made by: Charles Brown (American, active 1912–1937)
1912–1937
Object Place: Gardner, Massachusetts, United States

Medium/Technique Silver
Dimensions 3.5 x 17.1 cm (1 3/8 x 6 3/4 in.)
Credit Line Seth K. Sweetser Fund
Accession Number1978.263
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAmericas
ClassificationsSilver flatware

DescriptionThe straight-handle spoon has engraved lines that follow and outline the contours of its handles. The arrow-shaped end is pierced to enclose an engraved bunch of grapes.
Marks “Stone [with profile of incuse chasing hammer across St] / STERLING / B [sideways]” struck on back of handle.
InscriptionsNone.
ProvenanceArthur and Elizabeth Bent Stone estate to their companion Annie E. Priest; by descent to Alma Bent, Stone’s cousin, from whom the Museum purchased the piece.