Soup Ladle
Datec. 1820 - 1825
Mediumsilver
Dimensions13 1/4 inches (33.7 cm)
Markingspseudo hallmarks: F.M [in rectangle]; lion passant; kings head; C [in circle]
Credit LineGift of James A. Williams.
Object number1968.18.82
CopyrightThe images and text contained on this page are owned by Telfair Museums or used by the Museum with permission from the owners. Unauthorized reproduction, transmission or display of these materials is prohibited with the exception of items deemed “fair use” as defined by U.S. and international copyright laws.Label TextFrederick Marquand (1799-1882) learned the silversmith craft from his father Isaac Marquand.He went into partnership with his cousin Josiah Penfield in Savannah in 1820, forming the firm of J. Penfield & Co. He remained in Savannah until 1826, then moved to New York where he practiced as a jeweler until 1830. He worked in partnership with his brothers as Marquand & Brother/s, then as Marquand & Co. until 1839,