Name/Title
ForkEntry/Object ID
0000.1.251Description
Head made of steel in one with the handle, with two short, straight tines linked to the long, slender baluster neck by a small double moulding. Handle gilded, tapering, of flattened, pointed, oval section, linked to the neck by a short baluster moulding, the top cut off to a straight diagonal above a raised triple moulding; the broader faces are etched, with recessed bands of Renaissance foliated candelabrum ornament, involving a lyre and a mask, and the top with a rosette.Collection
Cutlery Collection, ForkMade/Created
Date made
circa 1550Time Period
16Place
Country
ItalyContinent
EuropeInscription/Signature/Marks
Other Names and Numbers
Other Numbers
Number Type
Cutlery Collection Record BookOther Number
CC251Exhibitions
Exhibition
Masterpieces of Cutlery and the Art of EatingNotes
Exhibition Catalogue Number: 98