Knife and Fork
1600-1650 (made)
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Knife and fork, with octagonal handles of gilt, chiselled steel set with mother-of-pearl plaques and beads. Red-foiled crystals. Mark: a device
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Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
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Materials and techniques | Steel etched and formerly gilt, with gilt, chiselled steel set with mother-of-pearl plaques and beads and red-foiled crystals |
Brief description | Knife and fork, the blade etched and formerly gilt, the handles gilt, chiselled steel set with mother-of-pearl plaques, beads and red-foiled crystals, Netherlands or Germany, early 17th century |
Physical description | Knife and fork, with octagonal handles of gilt, chiselled steel set with mother-of-pearl plaques and beads. Red-foiled crystals. Mark: a device |
Marks and inscriptions | A device (Maker's mark:(unidentified)) |
Credit line | Bequeathed by George Salting |
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Accession number | M.611&A-1910 |
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Record created | March 24, 2005 |
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