Knife and fork, travelling

Name/Title

Knife and fork, travelling

Entry/Object ID

0000.1.153

Description

153.01 Knife: The blade sabre-shaped with hollow bolster. 153.02 Fork: Two, long, slightly curved, tines and baluster neck. Both blade and fork head unscrew from their handles. Handles: Circular and flaring in section, of silver filigree over a silver gilt core. The domed cap covered with filigree rosettes and set with a paste (one missing).

Collection

Cutlery Collection, Fork and Knife

Made/Created

Artist

Unidentified

Date made

circa 1800

Time Period

19

Place

Region

Baltic

Continent

Europe

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Notes

None

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Cutlery Collection Record Book

Other Number

CC153

Dimensions

Dimension Notes

Length: Knife: 217mm Fork: 197mm

Exhibitions

Exhibition

Masterpieces of Cutlery and the Art of Eating

Notes

Exhibition Catalogue Number: 193