Name/Title
Fork, foldingEntry/Object ID
0000.1.152Description
Two slightly-curved beak-like tines on a flattened S-scroll neck pivoted in the long, narrow, iron handle. This is lobed at one end and has its lower edge formed as a leaf-spring. The sides are finely encrusted in silver with a design of running plum (?) blossom against a granular blackened ground with a beaded border.Collection
Cutlery Collection, ForkMade/Created
Date made
circa 1620Time Period
17Place
Country
GermanyContinent
EuropeInscription/Signature/Marks
Other Names and Numbers
Other Numbers
Number Type
Cutlery Collection Record BookOther Number
CC152Dimensions
Dimension Notes
Length: 160mm (open)Exhibitions
Exhibition
Masterpieces of Cutlery and the Art of EatingNotes
Exhibition Catalogue Number: 107