Knife & Fork

Name/Title

Knife & Fork

Entry/Object ID

0000.1.187

Description

187.01 Knife: Blade sabre-shaped with a plain bolster. 187.02 Fork: Head with two slightly curved tines and a waisted neck. Handles: Flaring in shape, a flattened oval in section, with angled ends; formed of blue enamel over copper, with silver wire wound around its spiral flutes, silver ferrules and caps.

Collection

Cutlery Collection, Fork and Knife

Made/Created

Artist

Boulton, Matthew?

Date made

1750 - 1800

Time Period

18

Place

City

Birmingham?

Country

England or Russia

Continent

Europe

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Notes

None

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Cutlery Collection Record Book

Other Number

CC187

Dimensions

Dimension Notes

Length: Knife: 225mm Fork: 182mm

Exhibitions

Exhibition

Masterpieces of Cutlery and the Art of Eating

Notes

Exhibition Catalogue Number: 89