wedding-knife~wedding-fork

1600/1700

British Museum
London, United Kingdom

Wedding knife and fork; whole of fork and handle of knife in gold, steel blade; both handles engraved with leafy scrolls enclosing birds, filled with enamel; ends of handles cut into scroll shape; inscribed.

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Title: wedding-knife~wedding-fork
Date Created: 1600/1700
Physical Dimensions: Length: 18.00cm (knife); Weight: 24.39g (knife); Length: 17.00cm (fork); Weight: 32.92g (fork); Width: 1.40cm (knife and fork); Depth: 0.70cm (knife and fork)
External Link: Explore this item on the British Museum's website
Registration number: WB.203

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