Not on display

Knife and Fork

late 17th century (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Knife and fork with handles decorated with tortoiseshell scales and silver mounts. Mark: OG crowned

Object details

Categories
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.

  • Knife (Culinary Tool)
  • Fork
Materials and techniques
tortoiseshell and silver
Brief description
Knife and fork with handles decorated with tortoiseshell scales and silver mounts. Mark: OG crowned, Germany, late 17th century
Physical description
Knife and fork with handles decorated with tortoiseshell scales and silver mounts. Mark: OG crowned
Marks and inscriptions
Mark: OG crowned
Credit line
Transferred from Sheffield City Museum
Collection
Accession number
M.85&A-1955

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Record createdMay 17, 2005
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