Name/Title
Knife & ForkEntry/Object ID
0000.1.67Description
67.01 Knife: Blade of strongly curved scimitar shape with baluster-shaped bolster, cut-back point and the back at the rear cut to a Cupid's bow shape. 67.02 Fork: Head with two long, straight tines, elliptical in section, decoratively ogee-shaped shoulders, and straight baluster-shaped neck. Handles: Tapering and fluted, of rectangular section, cut off straight at the tops, and made up of narrow sections of horn and wood, separated by narrow brass shims in groups of three; fluted silver ferrules and caps.Collection
Cutlery Collection, Fork and KnifeMade/Created
Date made
1750 - 1800Time Period
18Place
Country
SpainContinent
EuropeInscription/Signature/Marks
Other Names and Numbers
Other Numbers
Number Type
Cutlery Collection Record BookOther Number
CC67Dimensions
Dimension Notes
Length: Knife: 221 mm
Fork: 165 mmExhibitions
Exhibition
Masterpieces of Cutlery and the Art of EatingNotes
Exhibition Catalogue Number: 170
