Name/Title
Knife & ForkEntry/Object ID
0000.1.11Description
11.01 Knife, the blade sabre-shaped with a rounded bolster.
11.02 Fork, three-tined and with a waisted shoulder.
Handles, both flaring, a flattened oval in section, with squared-off ends, of Chelsea Derby porcelain. The porcelain is white, decorated with a blue band above ferrule and a blue top decorated with a white flower outlined in gold; crenellated gold band below blue; white body of handle is decoarated with a few flowers in mauve, orange and green. The ferrules are of silver with banding and scalloped edges.Collection
Cutlery Collection, Fork and KnifeMade/Created
Date made
1760 - 1770Time Period
18Place
City
London?Country
EnglandContinent
EuropeInscription/Signature/Marks
Other Names and Numbers
Other Numbers
Number Type
Cutlery Collection Record BookOther Number
CC11Dimensions
Dimension Notes
Length: Knife 214 mm
Fork 182 mmExhibitions
Exhibition
Masterpieces of Cutlery and the Art of EatingNotes
Exhibition Catalogue Number: 81
