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Dessert Spoon with Toad Spoon, ca. 1890
This is a spoon. It was manufactured by C. V. Gibert. It is dated ca. 1890 and we acquired it in 1996. Its medium is silver. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.
It is credited Museum purchase from Smithsonian Institution Collections Acquisition Program, Decorative Arts Association Acquisition, and Sarah Cooper-Hewitt Funds.
- Spoon (USA), 1820–42
- molded and engraved sheet silver.
- Gift of Thomas S. Tibbs.
- 1959-181-1
- Electra Blue Dinner Knife, 1986
- anodized aluminum.
- Gift of Sasaki.
- 1988-48-10
- Electra Blue Teaspoon, 1986
- anodized aluminum.
- Gift of Sasaki.
- 1988-48-6
Our curators have highlighted 2 objects that are related to this one.
- Electra Blue Dinner Fork, 1986
- anodized aluminum.
- Gift of Sasaki.
- 1988-48-8
- Cake Saw (USA)
- cut, engraved and stamped silver..
- 2011-7-1
Its dimensions are
L x W x D: 19.4 x 3.8 x 2.3 cm (7 5/8 x 1 1/2 x 7/8 in.)
Cite this object as
Dessert Spoon with Toad Spoon, ca. 1890; Manufactured by Charles Victor Gibert (French); France; silver; L x W x D: 19.4 x 3.8 x 2.3 cm (7 5/8 x 1 1/2 x 7/8 in.); Museum purchase from Smithsonian Institution Collections Acquisition Program, Decorative Arts Association Acquisition, and Sarah Cooper-Hewitt Funds; 1996-56-5
This object was previously on display as a part of the exhibition Feeding Desire: Design and the Tools of the Table, 1500-2005.
