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New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Serving spoon
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.

Serving spoon

Manufacturer Samuel Kirk & Son (American, Baltimore, Maryland, active 1846 - 1979)
CultureAmerican
Date1903-1924
MediumSilver
DimensionsOverall: 9 in. (22.9 cm)
InscribedStamped on handle back: "S. Kirk & Son Co. 925/1000 415. Monogram crudely stamped on plain handle back.
Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.
Object number87.240
Not on view
DescriptionRepousse pattern of flowers and leaves; shaped oval bowl.

Published ReferencesD. T. Rainwater, ENCYCLOPEDIA OF AMERICAN SILVER MANUFACTURERS (NY: Crown Publishers, Inc., 1975), p. 87
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Samuel Kirk & Son
1903-1924
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Samuel Kirk & Son
1932-1961
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Samuel Kirk & Son
ca. 1932-1961
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Samuel Kirk & Son
ca. 1925-1932
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Samuel Kirk & Son
ca. 1925-1932
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Samuel Kirk & Son
1903-1907
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Samuel Kirk & Son
ca. 1932-1961
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Samuel Kirk & Son
ca. 1927-1961
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Samuel Kirk & Son
ca. 1930
Photographed by Scott Wolff.  Scanned from a slide.  Color corrected by Pat Cagney.
Samuel Kirk & Son
Late 19th century
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Samuel Kirk & Son
ca. 1885
Image scanned from a transparency and color-corrected by Pat Cagney.
Samuel Kirk & Son
ca. 1846-61