Creator(s): Gorham Manufacturing Company (Manufacturer)

Currently in storage

About this object

Along the narrow tapered handle of the spoon this inscription in relief: Miami Biscayne Bay Florida. In teh bowl is a lighthouse with plam trees labeled THE OLD CAPE FLORIDA LIGHT. On back of bowl is the profile head of an Indian in low relief inscribed Oscola. Along the back of the handle is an inscription in relief Seminole...

Made from:

Silver

Made in:

Providence, USA

Date made:

20th c.

Size:

10.5 cm (4 1/8 in.)

Detailed information for this item

Catalog number:

12.486

Class:

SILVER

Signature marks:

MARK; INSCRIPTION on one side of handle: Greenleaf and Crosby Co., on other side: lion, anchor, Ob ?, STERLING along handle: Miami Biscayne Bay Florida; inside bowl: The Old Cape Florida Light; on back of bowl: Oscola; on back of handle: Seminole...

Credit line:

Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973