One of set of nine miniature teaspoons; each with ovoid bowl, rounded end.
Collection
Van Cortlandt Manor Object Collection
Made/Created
Artist Information
Artist
Unknown
Attribution
Maker
Date made
1768 - 1833
Dimensions
Dimension Description
Overall
Length
1/2 in
Dimension Notes
Display Dimensions: 1/2 in. (1.3 cm)
Material
silver
Condition
Notes
Overall Analysis: Polished and remounted VCM, 1960. Polishing should be carried out as infrequently as possible, and most carefully, as the spoons are extremely thin and fragile.
Remarks: Details of condition: Several slightly bent. All delicate.
Relationships
Related Person or Organization
Person or Organization
Maj-Gen Pierre Van Cortlandt II
Notes
Former owner
Related Entries
Notes
VC.59.701 - Teaspoon - Part of set
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VC.59.707 - Teaspoon - Part of set
VC.59.708 - Teaspoon - Part of set
VC.59.709 - Teaspoon - Part of set
General Notes
Note Type
General Note
Note
Van Cortlandt family possession
One of a set of nine teaspoons
Note Type
StorageNote
Note
Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Union Church, Storage, Shelf 13A
