Creator(s): Unknown

Currently in storage

About this object

The bowl of the spoon is plain. At the bottom of the twisted handle is a standing woman. She wears a toga and holds her arms in front of her. There is a man at the very end of the handle who is holding a dead animal by the hind legs with his right hand. He is leaning on a stick with his left hand.

Made from:

Silver

Made in:

Netherlands

Date made:

1898-1899

Size:

11 cm (4 5/16 in.)

Detailed information for this item

Catalog number:

12.481

Class:

SILVER

Signature marks:

MARK on handle: Lion passant, mark for Chester, date letter P, BM for maker, F

Credit line:

Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973