Tablespoon
Manufacturer
Henry H. Redman
Manufacturer
John Potter
(American, 1789 - 1823)
CultureAmerican
Dateca. 1819-1821
MediumSilver
DimensionsOverall: 8 3/4 in. (22.2 cm)
InscribedStruck on the back of the handle: "R&POTTER" in a rectangle and "NORFOLK" in a rectangle.
Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr., in honor of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Clay Hofheimer, II
Object number88.125
Not on view
DescriptionFiddle-shaped handle and pointed shoulders, rounded drop. Spoon is very worn and the elliptical bowl is worn at the end. Engraved with the script initials "TEW" conjoined.Exhibition History"Norfolk Silversmiths," Norfolk Museum, 1951. Published ReferencesNORFOLK SILVERSMITHS, 1951, no. 79.
