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Spoon
Zachariah Brigden (American, 1734–1787)
1734–87
Object Place: Boston, Massachusetts
Medium/Technique
Silver
Dimensions
Overall: 10.2 x 1.9 cm (4 x 3/4 in.)
Credit Line
The Estelle S. and Harris A. Solomon Collection—Gift of their daughter Carol Soloman Rothschild
Accession Number2004.662
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAmericas
ClassificationsSilver flatware
DescriptionOval spoon bowl with top left edge worn by use. Narrow handle flares to a round top with pinched, crease at top. Joint between handle and spoon is articulated with a rounded, riased edge and a stamped shell decoration above it (on back of spoon bowl). Engraved on back of handle top: "H C" oin block letters. Mark: "Z (diamond) B" in a square.
Marks
Mark: "Z (diamond) B" in a square.
InscriptionsEngraved on back of handle top: "H C" oin block letters.
ProvenanceSpoon collection of Mr. and Mrs. Gerald W. Rothschild, Fayetteville, NY