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Object Timeline

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1903

  • Work on this object began.

2002

  • We acquired this object.

2024

  • You found it!

Flaches Modell (Flat Model) Dessert Fork And Knife, 1903

This is a Dessert fork and knife. It was produced by Wiener Werkstätte. It is dated 1903 and we acquired it in 2002. Its medium is silver. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.

It is credited Museum purchase from Friends of Applied Arts and Industrial Design, General Acquisitions Endowment, and Morrill Acquisitions Funds.

Our curators have highlighted 2 objects that are related to this one.

  • Necklace
  • silver, brass.
  • The Susan Grant Lewin Collection, Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum.
  • 2017-2-1
  •

Its dimensions are

L x W x D (fork): 17.9 x 1.6 x 0.4cm (7 1/16 x 5/8 x 3/16in.) L x W x D (knife): 18.5 x 1.7 x 0.5 cm (7 5/16 x 11/16 x 3/16 in.)

It has the following markings

Stamped "WW" (for Wiener Werkstaette) and Austrian silver standard marks: knife:Greyhound head; fork: head of Diana and Greyhound head

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