Flemish Serving Spoon with Windmill

Object/Artifact

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Hammond Castle Museum

Name/Title

Flemish Serving Spoon with Windmill

Entry/Object ID

HM-582

Description

Serving spoon; at end of handle is a miniature windmill with rotating blades (obscured marking on blade). On front of mill is a silver marking of a bird. Underneath mill door is an obscured marking (see catalogue card). Stem has seated figure with one hand on his head and one at his stomach. Cracked at this point almost all the way across. Open circles lead down to figure of man/bat at base. Bowl of spoon has crested coat-of-arms. Surrounded by berries and vines. Obscured marking in upper right. White coating over bowl portion.

Collection

Metalwork

Acquisition

Accession

582

Made/Created

Place

Location

Flemish

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Spoon, Serving

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Serving Utensils

Nomenclature Class

Food Service T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 04: Tools & Equipment for Materials