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Dessert spoon

Designed by: Arthur Stone (American, born in England, 1847–1938)
Maker: Sylvanus E. Lamphrey (active 1909–1912)
1909–1912
Object Place: Gardner, Massachusetts, United States

Medium/Technique Silver
Dimensions 3.5 x 17.7 cm (1 3/8 x 6 15/16 in.)
Credit Line Seth K. Sweetser Fund
Accession Number1978.262
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAmericas
ClassificationsSilver flatware

DescriptionThe straight-handle spoon has a downturned spatulate tip.
Marks “STERLING / Stone [with profile of incuse chasing hammer stamped across St] / L” 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.