Knife and fork in case

Name/Title

Knife and fork in case

Entry/Object ID

0000.1.565

Description

565.01 Knife: Folding with rounded blade. 565.02 Fork; Folding, with two prongs. Handles: Tortoiseshell inlaid with silver with shields of silver at the extremities. 565.03 Case: Shagreen leather.

Collection

Cutlery Collection, Fork and Knife

Made/Created

Artist

Unknown

Date made

circa 1700

Time Period

18

Place

City

Kilmaurs

Country

Scotland

Continent

Europe

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Notes

Knife: B under a naked scimitar. Fork: none.

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Cutlery Collection Record Book

Other Number

CC565

Dimensions

Dimension Notes

Length: Knife, Blade 74mm, handle 83mm Fork, tines 65mm, handle 75mm Case with lid, 80mm