S1289
American Charles Osborne for Whiting Mfg. Sterling Silver Arabesque Preserve Spoon
$195.00
DETAILS
An antique serving spoon with gold wash bowl and a griffin and scrolling flowers on the handle. Bright cut decoration on the bowl.
STYLE
Aesthetic Movement
PATTERN
Arabesque | Designer: Charles Osborne (English-American, 1848-1920), Active: c. 1879-87. Osborne was the head designer at Whiting and also designed for Tiffany & Co.
PLACE OF ORIGIN
United States
MAKER
Whiting Manufacturing Company (New York, New York, 1866-1926) | Retailer: F.A. Giles & Company
MARKS
Stamped: F.A. Giles & Co. / Sterling / Whiting logo / Pat. 1875
MONOGRAM/INSCRIPTION
Monogram (handle)
WEIGHT
35.2 grams
PERIOD
Late 19th century
DATE
Circa 1875
DIMENSIONS
Width 1.75 Depth 7.5 Height 1 inches
