Fiddlethread New Orleans Coin Silver Teaspoon by Hyde & Goodrich

Offered is a good Southern coin silver spoon - a fiddle and thread pattern teaspoon by noted New Orleans firm Hyde & Goodrich, which both retailed silver and made pieces in-house. This may be a New Orleans-made spoon as there are no manufacturer's marks, only the maker's mark of Hyde & Goodrich This spoon is not monogrammed, and there are no obvious signs of an erasure, though it can't be ruled out. This spoon measures about 6 3/8 inches in length and weighs about 26 grams. Condition overall is very good, with modest surface wear and corrosion from normal use, and very minor tip wear; there are no splits or repairs. All in all a nice New Orleans coin silver spoon in a popular pattern, perfect to fill out a service!