George Aiken
Dessert Spoon
1789-1799
Physical Qualities
Silver, 7 1/4 x 1 3/8 x 7/8 in. (18.4 x 3.5 x 2.2 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Virginia P.B. White, Baltimore
Object Number
1933.54.93c
Baltimore Museum of Art by gift, 1933; Virginia Purviance Bonsal White (1869-1955), Baltimore, MD
Goldsborough, Jennifer Faulds. "Eighteenth and Nineteenth Century Maryland Silver in the Collection of The Baltimore Museum of Art." Baltimore: The Baltimore Museum of Art, 1975. p. 62.
Inscribed: Engraved: 3 cursive, intertwined letters, "T E T" ? at top of handle, front
Markings: stamped: "G. Aiken" in rectangle in script at reverse of handle