Souvenir spoon, Ford Company fl. 1875–1899. Souvenir spoon with an ovoid scoop with a pointed tip; half-handle with oblique cuts, then flat, splitting at the end, with a plaque attached in the form of a cartouche with an open book with the Hebrew inscription URIM/TUMMIM on a background of sapphire enamel; corporate slogans/goldsmith company attribution; maker associated with Paderewski, Ignacy Jan 1860–1941 noted. 1890s, New Haven, United States of America. Cutlery. Length 10.5 cm; width 2.4 cm; weight 15 g., A single metal spoon lies horizontally against a flat gray background, showing a smooth, slightly reflective bowl on the left and a straight handle extending to the right that ends in a small rectangular tab; the spoon surfaces display shades of silver and gray with subtle highlights and darker silver tones, and there are small areas of light beige and muted reddish-brown on the tab at the handle end.
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Souvenir spoon, Ford Company fl. 1875–1899. Souvenir spoon with an ovoid scoop with a pointed tip; half-handle with oblique cuts, then flat, splitting at the end, with a plaque attached in the form of a cartouche with an open book with the Hebrew inscription URIM/TUMMIM on a background of sapphire enamel; corporate slogans/goldsmith company attribution; maker associated with Paderewski, Ignacy Jan 1860–1941 noted. 1890s, New Haven, United States of America. Cutlery. Length 10.5 cm; width 2.4 cm; weight 15 g., A single metal spoon lies horizontally against a flat gray background, showing a smooth, slightly reflective bowl on the left and a straight handle extending to the right that ends in a small rectangular tab; the spoon surfaces display shades of silver and gray with subtle highlights and darker silver tones, and there are small areas of light beige and muted reddish-brown on the tab at the handle end.

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Souvenir spoon Ford Company fl 1875–1899 ovoid scoop pointed tip half-handle oblique cuts flat splitting plaque attached form cartouche open book Hebrew inscription URIM Tummim background sapphire enamel corporate slogans goldsmith company attribution maker associated Paderewski Ignacy Jan 1860–1941 noted 1890s New Haven United States America Cutlery Length 10.5 cm width 2.4 cm weight 15 g single metal spoon lies horizontally flat gray background showing smooth slightly reflective bowl left straight handle extending right ends small rectangular tab spoon surfaces display shades silver gray subtle highlights darker silver tones small areas light beige muted reddish-brown tab handle .

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