Caption

Jam spoon by John Fisher fl. 1793–ca.1810, silver; scoop with fluted edges, repoussé fruit decoration inside; flat handle widening toward the rounded, downward-curving end, engraved with floral motifs and a circular reserve engraved with monogram ER. Dated 1808/1809, London, England. Cutlery; height 22.3 cm, scoop width 4.7 cm, weight 60 g., A decorative spoon lies horizontally on a plain background, showing a scalloped bowl with a textured interior that includes raised fruit-like shapes; the bowl has a warm golden hue while the handle is a cooler silver tone with engraved floral and linear patterns, and the overall image also shows shades of gray in the backdrop.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A09_475

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Available size

39.5Mb (1.2Mb) / 16.0in x 9.6in / 4808 x 2871 (300dpi)

Keywords

Jam spoon John Fisher fl 1793–ca.1810 silver scoop fluted edges repoussé fruit decoration inside flat handle widening rounded downward-curving engraved floral motifs circular reserve monogram ER Dated 1808 1809 London England Cutlery height 22.3 cm width 4.7 cm weight 60 g decorative spoon lies horizontally plain background showing scalloped bowl textured interior includes raised fruit- shapes bowl warm golden hue cooler silver tone engraved floral linear patterns image also shades gray backdrop.