Gravy spoon
Manufacturer
John Taylor
Manufacturer
Unknown
CultureIrish
Date1726
MediumSilver
DimensionsOverall: 14 1/4 in. (36.2 cm)
InscribedMarked on back of handle; marks partially obliterated. Handle engraved "GEG" in script.
Credit LineGift of George Dearsley in Memory of Winifred May Dearsley
Object number81.93
Not on view
DescriptionBackward bent spatulate handle with rattail on back of bowl. Elliptical bowl divided by a strainer. Very heavy weight.Published ReferencesJackson, ENGLISH GOLDSMITHS AND THEIR MARKS, (Dover, New York, 1964), p. 610.
18th century