Apostle Spoon

England

Mid-17th century

  • Titles Apostle Spoon (Descriptive)
  • Artist England
  • Medium silver
  • Dimensions 7 1/4 × 1 3/4 × 5/8 in. (18.4 × 4.4 × 1.6 cm)
  • Credit Line Bequest of Frances Oliver, 1972.286
  • Work Type apostle spoon
  • Classification Tools & Equipment

See More of the Collection

Oval bronze plaque depicting the Marriage supper of Perseus and Andromeda
Round green jasper medallion with white relief of Cupid stringing his bow. Cupid also known as Eros or Amor, The god of Love, he is often seen portrayed with a bow and arrows in order to strike with his 'cupid's darts.
Frieze tablet of solid light blue jasper with applied white jasper relief decoration of three Dancing Hours figures, all on a thin ground.
Hexagonal creamware ashtray with molded diamond pattern around the edge, the center with a molded and silkscreened pattern of wedges in a star design comprised of various geometric forms against a lattice ground, colored in shades of black, green, yellow, and white.