|
Date: |
|
Description: | Artist: Unknown, silversmith;
Production Place: Northern Europe; Date(s): 1870 - 1910; Classification(s): silver, spoon and fork, raising (metal forming process), the bowl of the spoon was raised; the tines of the fork were forged; the finial was cast; the finial and slide were chased, and the decoration, armorials and inscription engraved; Acquisition: bequeathed by Charles Brinsley Marlay, 1912, C.B. Marlay Bequest [MAR.M.105-1912]
Description: silver; the deep fig-shaped bowl is attached by the prongs of a fork to a hinged handle, with a finial is in the form of a lion rampant holding a shield initialled 'V'. | Format: | text/html | License: | http://www.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/terms.htm | Publisher: | The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge, UK | Rights holder: | The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge, UK | Subjects: | spoon and fork Unknown silver | Temporal: | name=late 19th or early 20th century; start=1870; end=1910 | Source: | Fitzwilliam Museum | Creator: | The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge, UK | Identifier: | http://www.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/opacdire... | Language: | en-GB | Format: | text/html | Go to resource |
|
|