Spoon
Manufacturer
Samuel Kirk & Son
(American, Baltimore, Maryland, active 1846 - 1979)
CultureAmerican
Dateca. 1920's-1930's
MediumSilver
DimensionsOverall: 6 in. (15.2 cm)
InscribedMost of these objects are engraved with a gothic letter "M"; all of their backs are marked: S. KIRK & SON STERLING.
Credit LineGift of Dr. and Mrs. Mark Davidian
Object number2006.13.17
Not on view
DescriptionPartial flatware service consisting of: eight dinner knives with steel blades, eight soup spoons, eight salad forks, seven dinner forks, ten tea spoons, ten ice tea spoons, a butter knife, two serving spoons, and a ladle. All made of Silver.ProvenanceMr. and Mrs. Robert Baldwin Myers, Northern Virginia; Mr. and Mrs. MacKay, Northern Virginia, 1960's; Dr. and Mrs. Mark Dividian, Clovis, CA.; Chrysler Museum of Art, Norfolk, Virginia, Gift of Dr. and Mrs. Mark Davidian, 2006.