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A list of early American silversmiths and their marks (1917)

French, Hollis, 1868-1940, Walpole Society (U.S.) · New York, Printed for the Society · leaf 175

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generally speakingthe sharper the point of thespoon, the later its date. 3. Egg Shaped Bowl. Theperfect oval is rarely seenafter 1750, being replacedby the egg shape which haspersisted ever since. 4. Round and OttagonalHandle. This was usualwith the earlier spoons, beingoften twisted, or in… … OCTAGONALHANDUE FLAT HANDLE gan to be chased with brightcut ornament or feather

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