Engraved Spoon of Frederick Douglass

by DOUGLASS, Frederick

$8,500 · Offered by Between the Covers

Rochester, New York: William P. & Henry Stanton, [circa 1850s]. Unbound. Coin silver spoon. Measuring approximately 6" long, with a tapered handle approximately ½" across and bowl 1¼" wide and ¼" deep. The maker's name on the rear of the stem ("W.P. & H. STANTON") and Douglass's name engraved in..... More

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