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Silver Serving Spoon
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| Accession #: | 3321.18 |
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| Title: | Silver Serving Spoon |
| Object Type: | Spoon, Serving |
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| Physical Description: | Pierced, sterling silver serving spoon with Nouveau female face on handle and Nouveau male face with a beard and mustache on spoon above a lyre and heavy floral patterns. |
| Description: | Louis and Verus Davenport and their son Lewis all had an eye for acquiring beautiful decorative arts. In 1987 Lewis bequeathed over 125 family pieces to this museum, along with funds to preserve them and to create expanded museum galleries. |
| Category: | History |
| Subjects/Topics/Concepts: |
Decorative Arts (Decorative Arts), Food Service (Tools & Equipment)
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| Dimensions: |
Object L x W 9 1/4 x 4 3/8"
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| Materials/Techniques: |
sterling silver (Material)
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| Marks/Inscription: |
Marks: lion, anchor, "G", "866". Sterling
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| Credit Line: | The Estate of Lewis M. Davenport, Jr. |
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