PLATTER SPOON, Daniel Van Voorhis, Phil. and Princeton

Platter spoon by Daniel Van Voorhis, Philadelphia and Princeton, New Jersey (c. 1790-1800), 11-1/4" long, full French Tipt bowl, broad drop, downturned oval end handle, script monogram "RMV" on front, marked "D.V.VOORHIS" in rectangular punch with eagle-like devise in diamond punch (mark (a) in Belden).