Collection Highlights
Pierre Toussaint (ca. 1766-1853)
ca. 1825
1920.4
Watercolor on ivory
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Dessert fork
Object name
Dessert fork
Date
1874-1900
Medium
Silver
Dimensions
Overall: 6 1/2 x 1 x 1/2 in. ( 16.5 x 2.5 x 1.3 cm )
Description
silver plated dessert fork with a downturned wavy-end handle with geometric decoration and four curved tines; makers' marks stamped on the underside of the stem.
Object Number
INV.14261
Marks
stamped: on the underside of the handle: "R" ina rectangle, "H" in a rectangle, "M" in a rectangle, "Co" in a rectangle, "A" and "A" in rectangles
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
