Fork with Green-stained Ivory and Silver Applique Handle
date: label: Date
content: 1730–50
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Three short tines, slightly curved shoulders, flat neck and rounded bolster. Ivory handle, painted green. Three silver appliques on each side of the handle in the shape of a lion and two scallops. Silver mount on the end of the handle has a floral decoration.
place: label: made in
content: Germany
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content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
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content: Product Design and Decorative Arts Department
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: The Robert L. Metzenberg Collection, gift of Eleanor L. Metzenberg
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1985-103-131
objectType: label: Type
content: cutlery
label: Type
content: Decorative Arts
label: Object Name
content: fork
label: Type
content: fork
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: green-stained ivory, silver, steel
label: Dimensions
content: L x W x D: 15 × 1.4 × 1.3 cm (5 7/8 × 9/16 × 1/2 in.)