Fork
1784-1785 (made)
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Fork, silver (one of a pair), two pronged with rounded turned down ends engraved with a crest (an arm vested holding a fleur-de-lys).
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Silver |
| Brief description | Fork, silver (one of a pair), York hallmarks for 1784-85, mark of J. Hampton and J. Prince (Jackson p. 464); no York town mark; crest engraved on finial arm holding aloft a fleur-de-lys; two-prong fork, old English pattern |
| Physical description | Fork, silver (one of a pair), two pronged with rounded turned down ends engraved with a crest (an arm vested holding a fleur-de-lys). |
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| Credit line | Bequeathed by Arthur Hurst |
| Object history | Bequest - Arthur Hurst Acquisition RF: 40 / 434 |
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| Associated object | M.40-1940 (Pair) |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | M.39-1940 |
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| Record created | September 10, 2004 |
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