Egg Stand with Egg Cups and Spoons
Brooklyn Museum photograph
Caption
Egg Stand with Egg Cups and Spoons, ca. 1806–1807. Silver, Stand: 8 x 7 3/4 in. (20.3 x 19.7 cm) Cups, Height: 2 5/8 in. (6.7 cm) Cups, Diameter at top: 1 15/16 in. (4.9 cm) Cups, Diameter at bottom: 1 1/2 in. (3.8 cm) Salt serving spoon: 4 in. (10.2 cm) Egg spoon: 4 5/8 in. (11.7 cm) Salt spoon: 3 5/8 in. (9.2 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Kessler, 67.225.1a-r. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)
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Collection
Gallery
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Collection
Title
Egg Stand with Egg Cups and Spoons
Date
ca. 1806–1807
Medium
Silver
Classification
Dimensions
Stand: 8 x 7 3/4 in. (20.3 x 19.7 cm) Cups, Height: 2 5/8 in. (6.7 cm) Cups, Diameter at top: 1 15/16 in. (4.9 cm) Cups, Diameter at bottom: 1 1/2 in. (3.8 cm) Salt serving spoon: 4 in. (10.2 cm) Egg spoon: 4 5/8 in. (11.7 cm) Salt spoon: 3 5/8 in. (9.2 cm)
Signatures
no signature
Inscriptions
no inscriptions
Markings
Date letter Roman "L", Leopard's Head, crownded Lion Passant, King's Head. Series of marks are found on bottoms of cups, salt dish and on one salt spoon. On basket handle - "Nellie Nathans" Series of marks on bottom.
Credit Line
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Kessler
Accession Number
67.225.1a-r
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