Knife & Fork

Name/Title

Knife & Fork

Entry/Object ID

0000.1.226

Description

226.01 Knife: Blade edge cut back to form three concave curves, the cutting edge convex with a sharp pointed end. 226.02 Fork: Two long tines of lozenge-shaped section on a short baluster-shaped neck. Handles: Ivory, of octagonal section, decorated with inlaid silver wire bands with applied brass and red coloured dots. The handles are not decorated identically and therefore may not be a pair.

Collection

Cutlery Collection, Fork and Knife

Made/Created

Artist

Unidentified

Date made

1700 - 1750

Time Period

18

Place

Country

Germany

Continent

Europe

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Notes

None

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Cutlery Collection Record Book

Other Number

CC226

Dimensions

Dimension Notes

Length: Knife: Fork: 173mm