Description
A scarce and unusual Sterling Silver sugar and spice dusting spoon, attributed to R. Blackinton & Co., an American silversmithing firm founded in 1862 in North Attleboro, Massachusetts, circa 1880-1910.
The barrel shaped sifting spoon is used for dusting toast, fruit or puddings with powdered sugar or cinnamon.
Formed as a perforated scoop, this piece is entirely hand made.
Gold-washed interior.
Light initialed engraving on the back of the bowl.
3.5 in. L x .75 in. W x .75 in. H
Weight: Â 0.256 Troy ounces.
Marked Sterling on both the handle and the bowl.
In excellent condition with lightly polished patina.
Multiple scoops are available, offered individually.
