Knife and Fork
ca.1675 (made)
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Carving knife and fork with handles of brass decorated with painted enamel and filigree. The handles are decorated with bands of flowers in coloured enamel against a white enamel ground, separated by filigree wire. Round the ends are coloured enamel flowers with a filigree outline.
Object details
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| Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
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| Materials and techniques | Steel with brass decorated with painted enamel and wire-work |
| Brief description | Carving knife and fork with handles of brass decorated with painted enamel and wire-work, Netherlands or Germany, ca.1675 |
| Physical description | Carving knife and fork with handles of brass decorated with painted enamel and filigree. The handles are decorated with bands of flowers in coloured enamel against a white enamel ground, separated by filigree wire. Round the ends are coloured enamel flowers with a filigree outline. |
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| Accession number | 427&A-1892 |
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| Record created | March 1, 2005 |
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