Spoon Maker: John Coney (American, 1655–1722)

Medium

Silver

Dimensions

7 1/2 in. (19.1 cm)

Credit Line

Mabel Brady Garvan Collection

Accession Number

1946.306

Culture
Period

17th century

Classification
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Provenance

Provenance

P. M. Hamlen, Boston, MA; gift in 1946 to Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Conn.
Bibliography
  • Kathryn C. Buhler and Graham Hood, American Silver in the Yale University Art Gallery, 2 vols. (New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Art Gallery, 1970), vol. 1, p. 30, no. 24, ill
  • Hermann F. Clarke, John Coney, Silversmith, 1655 - 1722 (Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1932), no. 77, ill
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Additional information

Object/Work type

spoons

Marks

"IC", hollow pellet between and fleur-de-lis below, in shaped shield (in bowl and on back of handle).

Inscriptions

"KP" engraved on back

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