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Jam Spoons (Scotland)

This is a Jam spoons. It was designed by Charles Rennie Mackintosh and made for (as the client) Miss Catherine Cranston. It is dated ca. 1900 and we acquired it in 2013. Its medium is silver-plated nickel. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.

It is credited Gift of Harry C. Sigman.

  • Jar (China)
  • molded, glazed hard-paste porcelain.
  • Gift of Anonymous Donor.
  • 1967-48-118-a,b

Its dimensions are

Length: 16.5 cm (6 1/2 in.)

It has the following markings

Stamped on underside of handle: "Miss Cranston's in a rectangular shield conforming to upper case M and C"

Cite this object as

Jam Spoons (Scotland); Designed by Charles Rennie Mackintosh (Scottish, 1868–1928); Client: Miss Catherine Cranston (Scottish, 1849–1934); silver-plated nickel; Length: 16.5 cm (6 1/2 in.); Gift of Harry C. Sigman; 2013-21-29

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