Knife & Fork

Name/Title

Knife & Fork

Entry/Object ID

0000.1.131

Description

131.01 Knife: Sabre-shaped blade and plain bolster. 131.02 Fork: Two long, slightly curving tines and waisted neck. Handles: Pistol-shaped, loaded, stamped silver with scalloped borders and shell ends.

Collection

Cutlery Collection, Fork and Knife

Made/Created

Artist

Joshua Jackson or John Jackson III

Date made

1780 - 1800

Time Period

18

Place

City

London

Country

England

Continent

Europe

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Notes

On handles: letters I I with pellet between.

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Cutlery Collection Record Book

Other Number

CC131

Dimensions

Dimension Notes

Length: Knife: 270mm Fork: 205mm

Exhibitions

Exhibition

Masterpieces of Cutlery and the Art of Eating

Notes

Exhibition Catalogue Number: 84