Name/Title
Knife & ForkEntry/Object ID
0000.1.150Description
150.01 Knife: Blade sabre-shaped, cut away at the top to a sharp point and with a sharply waisted bolster.
150.02 Fork: Head with two long, straight tines, leading up to a moorish arch at the shoulders. The tines continue up to form shoulders with a hole in the middle.
Handles: Ebony, flaring in shape, a flattened octagon in section, ornamented with silver pique point in design of clusters of ammulets and lines. Plain silver octagonal section ferrules and domed caps with single band round each. Diamond shaped silver repousse decoration, surmounted by an octagonal section cap.Collection
Cutlery Collection, Fork and KnifeMade/Created
Date made
1700 - 1750Time Period
18Place
Country
GermanyContinent
EuropeOther Names and Numbers
Other Numbers
Number Type
Cutlery Collection Record BookOther Number
CC150Dimensions
Dimension Notes
Length: Knife: overall 200mm; blade 108mm
Fork: overall 175mm; tines 70mm