Name/Title
Knife & ForkEntry/Object ID
0000.1.209Description
209.01 Knife: The blade sabre-shaped with a decoratively shaped concave edge and bolster an octagonal globe.
209.02 Fork: Head with two long, straight tines, of diamond-shape section.
Handles: Flaring in shape, with three facetted mother-of-pearl scales on each side, the edges of silver engraved and chiselled with banding and acanthus foliage. The ferrule of engraved silver is set with five stained horn beads on each side. A band of matted silver, similarly inlaid, separates the handes from the trefoil ends.Collection
Cutlery Collection, Fork and KnifeMade/Created
Date made
1650 - 1700Time Period
17Place
Country
GermanyContinent
EuropeInscription/Signature/Marks
Other Names and Numbers
Other Numbers
Number Type
Cutlery Collection Record BookOther Number
CC209Dimensions
Dimension Notes
Length: Knife: 202mm
Fork: 151mm
