Coin Silver Table Spoon

Name/Title

Coin Silver Table Spoon

Description

Coin silver table spoon

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Daniel N. Dole

Role

Silversmith

Date made

1800 - 1810

Time Period

early 19th century

Place

City

Wiscasset

State/Province

Maine

Country

United States

Continent

North America

Notes

Daniel Dole was a silversmith in Wiscasset about 1804. At some point his shop was on Water Street. Dole was documented as active in Portsmouth, New Hampshire in 1805 and in Newburyport, Massachusetts in 1811.

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Makers Mark

Location

On the back of the handle

Transcription

". . . N. DOLE" set off by an indented oval border. This stamp probably read as: "D. M. DOLE" and engraved "2" on the front of the handle

Material/Technique

Stamped

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Length

15.3 cm

Material

Metal (silver)

Condition

Overall Condition

Very Good