Early American Silver - 05_36b (scroll down to see image)

An Early American Basting Spoon
Boston, c. 1740, by Jacob Hurd
Length: 14 7/8", Weight: 5 oz. 18 dwt.

Engraved as shown at right with a contemporary dedication to "the Best of Guardian’s" who obviously didn’t see fit to send his ward to grammar school.

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