Name/Title
Carving setEntry/Object ID
PM.65.57Description
Fork is two-tined, with iron tang, gilt near handle: brass plates, very thin, divide compartments of handle, which has sections (sexagonal in section) of red transparent enamel; between each of these three are ivory-backed compartments of transparent enamel, through which may be seen in one of the two remaining "DERAND", and a design of flowers; knobbed end, with small round terminal.
Fork, to carving set with .56- knife and .58- case.Collection
Philipsburg Manor Object CollectionMade/Created
Artist Information
Artist
UnknownAttribution
MakerNotes
Dates: 1600 - 1699
Date made: r. 1600 - 1699Inscription/Signature/Marks
Type
InscriptionTranscription
see descriptionDimensions
Dimension Description
OverallLength
8-1/16 inDimension Notes
Display Dimensions: 8 1/16 in. (20.5 cm)Material
Iron, ivory, Enamel, brass, Gilt, SteelCondition
Notes
Remarks: Much enamel (glass) missing from fork handle.Relationships
Related Entries
Notes
PM.65.56 - Carving set - Part of set
PM.65.58 - Carving set - Part of setGeneral Notes
Note Type
Curatorial RemarksNote
Neg. no.: 3043Note Type
General NoteNote
One of 3Note Type
StorageNoteNote
Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Union Church, Storage, Shelf 11A