File:Folding Fork And Spoon Bowl (Germany), ca. 1690 (CH 18804363).jpg
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English: Folding Fork And Spoon Bowl (Germany), ca. 1690
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| Title |
English: Folding Fork And Spoon Bowl (Germany), ca. 1690 |
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| Description |
English: Fork has three curved tines, flat tapering handle with bowl-shaped end, scrolled shoulders. Hinged at neck, faceted sliding lock bar. Octagonal handle with engraved fish-bone decoration and floral design, baluster shaped top.
Oval spoon bowl, engraved on back with symmetrical floral design. Two slots on the back of bowl to attach the fork. |
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| Date | circa 1690 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Medium | silver | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Dimensions |
L x W (fork): 15.5 x 1.9 cm (6 1/8 x 3/4 in.) L x W (spoon bowl): 6.3 x 4.2 cm (2 1/2 x 1 5/8 in.) |
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Product Design and Decorative Arts |
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| Accession number |
1985-103-77-a,b |
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| Credit line | The Robert L. Metzenberg Collection, gift of Eleanor L. Metzenberg | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Inscriptions | Stamped handle: FW Stamp of block numbers (?) on reverse side | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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On spoon: VI (engraved)
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| Source/Photographer | Catalog Photo | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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