Pair of Southern Coin Silver Threaded Spoons by Julius Lillenthal, New Orleans, circa 1859


Pair of silver spoons with upturned threaded fiddle handles, rounded shoulders, and full pointed bowls. Each spoon measures 5 7/8 inches in length and weighs approximately 1.5 oz. The reverse side is marked "J. Lillenthal N.O." Made by Julius Lillenthal (b. 1825, active 1858) of New Orleans, whose shop was located at 126 Poydras Street.


Associated People/Businesses

  • Lillenthal, Julius

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Physical Location

Arc.MS.56, Objects Box 1