Antique Thomas Shields Philadelphia Coin Silver Teaspoon / Table Spoon - 18c

Description

A fine 18th Century crested American coin silver spoon.

By Thomas Shields.

With a hawk or falcon bird of prey … more A fine 18th Century crested American coin silver spoon.

By Thomas Shields.

With a hawk or falcon bird of prey crest to the handle.

Struck twice "T.S." for Thomas Shields of Philadelphia.

Simply a great early American coin silver spoon!

Date:
Late 18th Century

Overall Condition:
It is in overall good, as-pictured, used estate condition. There is some light edge wear, some fine & light surface scratches and other signs of expected light wear consistent with age. There is some wear to the slightly off-round tip of the bowl.

Maker:
Thomas Shields

Marks:
Struck twice "T.S." for Thomas Shields.

Measurements:
Length: ca. 6 5/8 in.
Width: ca. 1 1/4 in.
Height: ca. 1 in.

Weight: ca. 35.7 g

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