Historic silver of the Colonies and its makers (1917)
Bigelow, Francis Hill, 1859-1933 · New York, The Macmillan Company · leaf 330
t usefulfor catching the blood ; it could be easily carriedin the pocket; hence its adoption by the profes-sion. Would not this custom eventually lead tothe abandonment of their use for domestic pur-poses ^ No one familiar with the unpleasantassociations would care to see them on the break-fast… … 198. London, 1637-38. L. if, W. if in. enclosing three indistinct devices. The smallhandle is trefoil in form; the foils, pierced withsemi-circles, surround the centre trefoil pierc-ing with a tiny circle below. The initials tt p 300 Historic Silver of the Colonies on the slightly domed bottom are…
Silverwork -- United States
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