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Spoon
French (Strasbourg)
1680–90
Object Place: Europe, Strasbourg, France
Medium/Technique
Metal; silver
Dimensions
Weight: 1.5 oz., 18.4 cm (0.09 lb., 7 1/4 in.)
Credit Line
Elizabeth Parke Firestone and Harvey S. Firestone, Jr. Collection
Accession Number1993.432.1
CollectionsEurope
ClassificationsSilver
DescriptionA silver-gilt rat-tailed spoon, dog-nosed, engraved overall with scrolling foliage
Marks
maker's mark IE conjoined B
ProvenanceElizabeth Parke Firestone (1897-1990) and Harvey S. Firestone, Jr. (1898-1973), Akron, OH and Newport, RI; 1993; gift of the Estate of Elizabeth Parke Firestone and Harvey S. Firestone, Jr. (Accession date: May 26, 1993)