Fluted Teaspoon
Artist
Paul Revere
(American, 1735–1818)
Dateabout 1785
Mediumsilver
Dimensions12.7 × 2.3 cm (5 × 7/8 in.)
ClassificationsMetalwork
Markingson back of handle: PR
Credit LineGift of The Paul Revere Life Insurance Company, a subsidiary of UnumProvident Corporation
Object number1999.475
Descriptionmonogram in ellipse for Nathaniel and Abigail (Odlin) Gilman of Exeter, NH, married in 1785; fluted bowl, dotted and chased ellipse at handle tip with pendent foliage and flower belowProvenanceNathaniel and Abigail Gilman Fireston & Parson Jewelers, Boston Acquired from the above by the Paul Revere Life Insurance Company, UnumProvident, April 1, 1963 Gift of The Paul Revere Life Insurance company, a subsidiary of UnumProvident Corporation
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