Collection Highlights
Salver
1772-1773
1928.24
Silver
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Dessert fork
Object name
Dessert fork
Date
ca. 1870
Medium
Silver
Dimensions
each overall: 7 x 7/8 in. ( 17.8 x 2.2 cm )
Description
One of a pair of silver dessert forks with upturned, threaded, medallion and pointed oval handles with foliate decoration; engraved on the underside of the handle; makers' marks stamped on the underside of the stems.
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