Fork with Porcelain Handle (Paired with Knife)
date: label: Date
content: 18th century
name: label: Manufacturer
content: Meissen Porcelain Manufactory, German, active from 1710 to the present
label: Manufacturer
content: F. & E. Marcus, German, 18th century onwards
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Part of a set with knife (a). Fork (b): Three tine fork with tapering tubular porcelain handle. White ground decorated with blue and white stylized flowers.
place: label: made in
content: Germany
setName: label: See more items in
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
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content: Product Design and Decorative Arts Department
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1931-5-27-b
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: hard paste porcelain, vitreous enamel, steel
label: Dimensions
content: L x W x D: 17.6 × 2 × 2 cm (6 15/16 × 13/16 × 13/16 in.)