Name/Title
Knife & ForkEntry/Object ID
0000.1.60Description
60.01 Knife: Blade flaring in shape, converging to a leaf-shaped point with a plain bolster of one piece with the handle.
60.02 Fork: Head with two very long, straight, tines, and no neck.
Handles: Green-stained ivory (or horn) scales with applied stamped silver cockle shells and figures of Saxon miners. The lobed caps are of silver.Collection
Cutlery Collection, Fork and KnifeMade/Created
Date made
circa 1750Time Period
18Place
Region
SaxonyCountry
GermanyContinent
EuropeInscription/Signature/Marks
Notes
Knife: On blade: three crossed sabres
Fork:Other Names and Numbers
Other Numbers
Number Type
Cutlery Collection Record BookOther Number
CC60Dimensions
Dimension Notes
Length: Knife: 193 mm
Fork: 191 mmExhibitions
Exhibition
Masterpieces of Cutlery and the Art of EatingNotes
Exhibition Catalogue Number: 161
