Name/Title
Knife & ForkEntry/Object ID
0000.1.24Description
24.01 Knife: Blade sabre-shaped with round end and concave bolster. Handle silver-loaded, flaring in shape, and flattened octagonal in section, engraved with stylised tulips, chevious, acanthus leaves and men and women in niches, with a raised band round a domed top.
24.02 Fork: Two slightly curved tines, elliptical in section, and a long baluster neck. Handle similar to that of knife.Collection
Cutlery Collection, Fork and KnifeMade/Created
Date made
circa 1720Time Period
18Place
Country
HollandContinent
EuropeInscription/Signature/Marks
Notes
Knife: Unidentifiable mark on handle
Fork:Other Names and Numbers
Other Numbers
Number Type
Cutlery Collection Record BookOther Number
CC24Dimensions
Dimension Notes
Length: Knife: 201 mm
Fork: 165 mmExhibitions
Exhibition
Masterpieces of Cutlery and the Art of EatingNotes
Exhibition Catalogue Number: 162
