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1903

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Spoon (England)

This is a spoon. It was designed by Charles Robert Ashbee. It is dated 1903 and we acquired it in 2013. Its medium is silver, chrysoprase. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.

It is credited Gift of Harry C. Sigman.

  • Utensil, Liftware Level
  • polycarbonate, stainless steel, electronic components.
  • Gift of Verily Life Sciences.
  • s-e-2625

Its dimensions are

L: 14.6 cm (5 3/4 in.)

It has the following markings

On underside; one rectangular mark C.H Ltd (Guild of Handicraft), London leopard, a sterling lion passant, and a date letter h for 1903).

Cite this object as

Spoon (England); Designed by Charles Robert Ashbee; silver, chrysoprase; L: 14.6 cm (5 3/4 in.); Gift of Harry C. Sigman; 2013-21-10

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