Serving Spoon

George W. Shiebler

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Caption

George W. Shiebler. Serving Spoon, Patented 1859. Silver. Brooklyn Museum, Gift of William Lee Younger in memory of Joseph A. Henehan, 2010.77.26. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Gallery

Not on view

Manufacturer

George W. Shiebler

Title

Serving Spoon

Date

Patented 1859

Medium

Silver

Classification

Food/Drink

Inscriptions

On handle front in oval, lightly engraved, initials in florid script: [?] " S & E L"

Markings

on stem back: "PATENT 1859" "GILBERT [lion head] and [crown head]

Credit Line

Gift of William Lee Younger in memory of Joseph A. Henehan

Accession Number

2010.77.26

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