Spoon by Nathan & Levy: A Nineteenth-Century American Silversmith's Piece


A silver spoon marked "Nathan & Levy," exhibiting a fiddle pattern and faintly monogrammed "MW." The spoon measures 8 1/2 inches in length, with the fiddle-shaped end exceeding 1 inch in width. It is attributed to a New England silversmith, circa 1815-1845. Accompanying the spoon is an excerpt from the 1860-61 Ohio State Gazetteer and Business Directory listing "Nathan & Levy, Importers of Watches, Wholesale Dealers in Jewelry, Silver in Cincinnati."


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