A 1750-75 Daniel Henchman Boston Coin Silver Tablespoon Pair (52 g)
$1,600.00
Offered for sale, a highly important colonial American coin silver shellback tablespoon by Daniel Henchman (b. 1730-1775) of Boston. The son of Rev. Nathaniel Henchman, Daniel was born in Lynn, Massachusetts and was apprenticed to Jacob Hurd. Henchman married Jacob Hurd's daughter, Elizabeth, in 1753.
This spoon has a pronounced upturned terminal and a subtle midrib spone. It is monogrammed in a period script for 'M/I*C. Owner has not yet been identified, but it is likely this could be researched. Really a premier piece of American silver. If you don't buy this one, when will you get another chance?
Weight: 52 grams
Dimensions: 8.5"
A smaller example of this spoon type is in the Met Museum, Object Number: 33.120.410
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Offered for sale, a highly important colonial American coin silver shellback tablespoon by Daniel Henchman (b. 1730-1775) of Boston. The son of Rev. Nathaniel Henchman, Daniel was born in Lynn, Massachusetts and was apprenticed to Jacob Hurd. Henchman married Jacob Hurd's daughter, Elizabeth, in 1753.
This spoon has a pronounced upturned terminal and a subtle midrib spone. It is monogrammed in a period script for 'M/I*C. Owner has not yet been identified, but it is likely this could be researched. Really a premier piece of American silver. If you don't buy this one, when will you get another chance?
Weight: 52 grams
Dimensions: 8.5"
A smaller example of this spoon type is in the Met Museum, Object Number: 33.120.410
Check out some of my other sterling silver here:
https://www.etsy.com/shop/DCSILVERSHOP?ref=search_shop_redirect§ion_id=7399760
Pounce on this terrific set or just browse around the shop!
https://www.etsy.com/your/shops/DCSILVERSHOP