Teaspoon
Manufacturer
John Adam Jr.
CultureAmerican
Dateca. 1820
MediumSilver
DimensionsOverall: 6 in. (15.2 cm)
InscribedStamped on back of handle: "J. Adam/ALEX".
Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.
Object number85.24
Not on view
DescriptionForward bent fiddle tipped spoon with a plain handle engraved with the initials "MLM" conjoined in script. Chamfered shoulders with no drop. Pointed oval bowl.Published ReferencesGeorge Barton Cutten, THE SILVERSMITHS OF VIRGINIA, (The Dietz Press, Inc.: Richmond, VA, 1952), p. 3.
