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2009 Record shot by C. Lafiandra. Salt spoon
Salt spoon
2009 Record shot by C. Lafiandra. Salt spoon

Salt spoon

Date1797
Maker
Maker
MediumSilver
DimensionsOL: 4 3/16" ; OW: 1"
Credit LineGift of Robert F. Grossman
Object number2008-166
DescriptionSilver salt spoon with circular bowl, oval drop, and round, turned-back handle with "I.C" engraved in block letters.

Inscription(s)"I.C" engraved in block letters on the handle.Mark(s)English marks: lion passant, date letter "M", monarch's head in a circle, and unclear maker's mark in a square.ProvenanceHistory of descent in the George Mason family.
KC1970-255
William Cary
1660-1661
KC1971-974
Hester Bateman
ca. 1780
KC1970-255
William Cary
1660-1661
DS1998-0329; with 1998-45,-49,-144
Peter Bateman
1798-1799
DS1998-0329; with 1998-45,-49,-144
Peter Bateman
1794-1795
D2013-CMD. Spoon
Daniel Cary
1634-1635 or 1636-1637
Caddy Spoon 1998-40
Peter Bateman
ca. 1791-1792
Record
Peter Bateman
1796-1797
Spoons 1990-86,1-6
Hester Bateman
ca. 1778
Spoons 1990-86,1-6
Hester Bateman
ca. 1778
Spoons 1990-86,1-6
Hester Bateman
ca. 1778
Spoons 1990-86,1-6
Hester Bateman
ca. 1778