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Fork and Knife with Porcelain Handles Fork And Knife
This is a fork and knife. It was manufactured by Meissen Porcelain Manufactory. It is dated 18th century and we acquired it in 1931. Its medium is porcelain, vitreous enamel, gold, nickel, steel. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.
This object was
donated by
Sarah Cooper Hewitt and Eleanor Garnier Hewitt.
It is credited Gift of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt.
Its dimensions are
L x W x D (a: knife): 19.7 × 1.9 × 1.9 cm (7 3/4 × 3/4 × 3/4 in.) L x W x D (b: fork): 17.7 × 1.9 × 1.9 cm (6 15/16 × 3/4 × 3/4 in.)
It has the following markings
On blade (a): [1] "F & E Marcus, SolingeN CB", stamped
It is signed
Unsigned
It is inscribed
Uninscribed
Cite this object as
Fork and Knife with Porcelain Handles Fork And Knife; Manufactured by Meissen Porcelain Manufactory (Germany); Germany; porcelain, vitreous enamel, gold, nickel, steel; L x W x D (a: knife): 19.7 × 1.9 × 1.9 cm (7 3/4 × 3/4 × 3/4 in.) L x W x D (b: fork): 17.7 × 1.9 × 1.9 cm (6 15/16 × 3/4 × 3/4 in.); Gift of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt; 1931-5-25-a,b
