Spoon, teaspoon

Description

Silver gilt teaspoon of fiddle outline with a pointed bowl, engraved with the heraldic devices of William Beckford of Fonthill Abbey: English, London, by J.W. Story and William Elliott, 1812 - 1813

Museum reference

A.1977.212 B

Collection

Decorative and Applied Art

Object name

Spoon, teaspoon

Production information

J.W. Story and William Elliott, Silversmith
London, England, Northern Europe

Date

1812 - 1813

Materials

Silver-gilt

Physical description

Silver-gilt

Associations

Previous owner: Beckford, William Thomas, 1760 - 1844
Teaspoons, A.1977.212 - A and A.1977.212 C - L
Fonthill Abbey, Wiltshire, England, Northern Europe

Credit

Acquired with the aid of the Art Fund