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Creator(s): Unknown

Currently in storage


About this object

Front of handle has head of Pierre Laclede Liquest, FOUNDER OF ST LOUIS, and water tower. On back is a view of River and Ead's Bridge. Also statue of Columbus. Engraved gothic M on back of bowl.

Made from:
Silver
Made in:
USA
Date made:
1904
Size:
14.6 cm (5 3/4 in.)

Detailed information for this item

Catalog number:
12.501
Class:
SILVER
Signature marks:
MARK; INSCRIPTION on base: Sterling on handle: City Seal Adopted 1823 The Mound City, Pierre Laclede Liguist, Founder of St Louis, Water tower on back of handle: Columbus Monument, M (gothic script)
Credit line:
Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973