Old plate, ecclesiastical, decorative, and domestic; its makers and marks (1888)
Buck, J. H. (John Henry), 1849-1914 · New-York, The Gorham Manufacturing Company · leaf 167
TUA AND COFFEE SFB VICES. 137 the introduction of the fixed strainer at the inner end or insertion of the spout. They are often, but erroneously, called strawberry spoons. Of the minor accessories of the tea-table a few words may be said. A wire basket, or strainer, was sometimes hung in the spout… … NO. 54. — KETTLE AND STAND (1732); not be gathered from the gen- WINDSOR CASTLE. eral article on spoons. Cream- jugs simply follow the fashion of larger vessels, the earliest being plain and solid like tiny helmet ewers, later ones of rococo or of Louis XV. designs, and the latest not unlike the…
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