Name/Title
Fork, foldingEntry/Object ID
0000.1.202Description
Two long straight steel tines, on a long flat baluster neck. The handle tapering, of oblong section, with a pistol pommel. Made of iron with alternate scales of tortoiseshell and silver, the former each pique with a small silver disc engraved with radiating lines, the latter with raised gadrooning and a little engraved foliage, set between six silver pellets. The back is chiselled with a geometric pattern; the front is slotted as for a penknife handle and filled with red cloth.Collection
Cutlery Collection, ForkMade/Created
Date made
1700 - 1750Time Period
18Place
Country
GermanyContinent
EuropeInscription/Signature/Marks
Other Names and Numbers
Other Numbers
Number Type
Cutlery Collection Record BookOther Number
CC202Dimensions
Dimension Notes
Length: Open: 144mm; closed: 78mm
