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Spoon tray
Ceramic
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Drexel Founding Collection
Name/Title
Spoon tray
Entry/Object ID
4829
Acquisition
Source (if not Accessioned)
Philip Syng Physick Fell, Boca Grande, FL
Notes
Date: 1975 Credit Line: Gift of Philip S. P. Fell Means of Accession: Gift
Made/Created
Artist
Jingdezhen Kilns
Date made
circa 1770
Place
City
Jingdezhen
Country
China
Continent
Asia
Dimensions
Dimension Notes
H, L, W: 1/2x4 7/8x3 1/2 in; H, L, W: 1.27x12.38x8.89 cm
Height
1/2 in
Width
3-1/2 in
Length
4-7/8 in
Height
1.27 cm
Width
8.89 cm
Length
12.38 cm
Material
Hard paste porcelain
Interpretative Labels
Label Type
Exhibition Label
Label
Prior to 1750, only one spoon would be offered, with each guest stirring in turn as they took their sugar, making the spoon tray an essential part of a teaset.