Name/Title
Folding knife and forkEntry/Object ID
0000.1.87Description
87.01 Knife: Cleaver-shaped blade, the upper edge tapering sharply to the point.
87.02 Fork: Two long, slightly curved, claw-like tines on short, flat, dolphin-shaped neck engraved with a little wrigglework foliage.
Handles: 'Penknife' type en suite, widening at the rounded ends and each comprising shims and moulded bolsters of brass separated at the back by a steel spring chiselled with a ribbon pattern. Green-stained bone scales of plano-convex section set with roughly-stamped rosettes and scrolls of foliage in silver.Collection
Cutlery Collection, Fork and KnifeMade/Created
Date made
1700 - 1750Time Period
18Place
Country
GermanyContinent
EuropeInscription/Signature/Marks
Notes
Knife: The letter L
Fork:Other Names and Numbers
Other Numbers
Number Type
Cutlery Collection Record BookOther Number
CC87Dimensions
Dimension Notes
Length: Knife: 155 mm
Fork: 148 mm