Teaspoon: British & Commonwealth Shipping

A electroplated teaspoon with a zig-zag patterned handle that was used on British & Commonwealth Holdings ships. The spoon has the British & Commonwealth Holdings crest engraved on one side of the handle and the words "ELKINGTON PLATE" inscribed on the reverse. The spoon is slightly tarnished.

Object Details

ID: PLT0699
Collection: Decorative art
Type: Teaspoon
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Elkington & Co. Ltd
Date made: 20th Century; After 1955
People: British and Commonwealth Shipping Co Ltd; British and Commonwealth Shipping Co Ltd
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: 10 mm x 125 mm x 25 mm