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Spoon
Edward Rockwell (American, about 1807–1846)
1820–46
Object Place: New York, New York
Medium/Technique
Silver
Dimensions
Overall: 23.5 x 7 cm (9 1/4 x 2 3/4 in.)
Credit Line
The Estelle S. and Harris A. Solomon Collection—Gift of their daughter Carol Soloman Rothschild
Accession Number2004.648
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAmericas
ClassificationsSilver flatware
DescriptionTear-drop shaped spoon bowl with pointed tip with a flaring handle with rounded top. Joint between bowl and handle is articulated with single engraved arched line. Top of handle engraved with elipse contained initial: "H" and bellflowers down handle. Mark on back of handle: "ROCKWELL" in scalloped edged rectangle.
Marks
Mark on back of handle: "ROCKWELL" in scalloped edged rectangle.
InscriptionsTop of handle engraved with elipse contained initial: "H" and bellflowers down handle.
ProvenanceSpoon collection of Mr. and Mrs. Gerald W. Rothschild, Fayetteville, NY