Tablespoon
Dateca. 1750-1770
Maker
John Lampfert
OriginEngland, London
MediumSilver
DimensionsOverall Length: 7 3/4”; Width of Bowl: 1 9/16; Depth of Bowl: 1/2"
Credit LineGift of Kay Justice Ridinger in memory and honor of Charles W. Ridinger III
Object number2021-116
DescriptionTablespoon with an upturned and thickened rounded-tip handle which meets an oval bowl with a rounded drop.Inscription(s)Engraved “E•E•Baker" in script across the back of the handle top.Mark(s)London sterling hallmarks, now illegible, plus Lampfert's mark of "J•L" in script relief within a shaped cartouche scalloped (Grimwade #1489).
ca. 1760-1780
1779
ca. 1750-1780
ca. 1800-1840