Oval spoon bowl with engraved floral decoration on back of spoon. Flat tapering handle has floral engraving on both sides. Tapering handle, round in section, with filigree, floral and paisley design around a plain silver shaft. Rose at the end of handle.
Credit: The Robert L. Metzenberg Collection, gift of Eleanor L. Metzenberg
mid-late 18th century
Silver, brass (under silver overlay)
1985-103-272
Image and text © Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum, 2020
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Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
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