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Ragout or Serving Spoon

Date1796-1797

Possibly by William Robertson

OriginScotland, Edinburgh (possibly)

MediumSilver

DimensionsLength: 13 3/16”; Width of bowl: 2 1/16"; Depth of bowl: 1/2"

Credit LineGift of Kay Justice Ridinger in memory and honor of Charles W. Ridinger III

Object number2021-96

DescriptionLarge size spoon with a downturned pointed-oval handle which meets the pointed-oval bowl with rounded drop on the back.Mark(s)Edinburgh sterling silver hallmarks for 1796-1797, plus the partially struck maker's mark of "...R," possibly that of William Robertson.