Bidspirit auction | An American Coin Silver Spoon,

An American Coin Silver Spoon, Myer Myers - 18th century, double stamped MM as pictured. Myer Myers (1723–1795) was a silversmith who lived and worked in New York City. He was a Jewish-American of Ashkenazi origin[1] and a member of Congregation Shearith Israel, for whom be produced many works. Historians believe he was an apprentice of the Huguenot silversmith Charles le Roux (silversmith).[2] He registered as a Freeman in 1746, and partnered with Benjamin Halsted from 1756-1766 as Halsted & Myers.[2] 380 of his works survive in museums and private collections Dimensions: 8 1/2” long, the approximate weight is 1.9 troy ounces. Condition: Good condition with expected wear.