Berry Spoon

James Conning

1851 - 1859

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Untitled II, Jose Chardiet, cast, blown and electroplated glass, acid etched and enameled
Champagne flute with a conical bowl of white glass with vertical ridges and a series of black dots that spiral and elongate toward the stem, where they appear to wrap around it, the round foot of clear glass.
Obverse of handle bears word "ALABAMA" and depicts an eagle, iron ore miner, cotton bale and bolls; the reverse of the handle depicts various Indian motifs, including a tipi, canoe, and peace pipe. The bowl of spoon, washed in gold, depicts Sloss Furnaces.
Wool "log cabin" quilt in pattern of squares broken on a black ground, the squares forming a larger, diamond pattern, backed in satin