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Electroplated tablespoon
An electroplated tablespoon by L. Upton, made about 1873. The spoon is of plain fiddle pattern, with the handle engraved with the ship's name 'SULTAN', a steam vessel built by and for the Greens in their Blackwall shipyard in 1873 for the Calcutta run.
PLT0242 is another spoon of this type. There is also a print of the 'Sultan' in the NMM (PAH9333).
PLT0242 is another spoon of this type. There is also a print of the 'Sultan' in the NMM (PAH9333).
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Object Details
| ID: | PLT0241 |
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| Collection: | Decorative art; Special collections |
| Type: | Tablespoon |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Upton, L. |
| Vessels: | Sultan (1873) |
| Date made: | circa 1873 |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Green Blackwall Collection |
| Measurements: | Overall: 30 x 210 x 45 mm |