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FORK FROM A KNIFE AND FORK SET

Creator(s):

Currently in storage


About this object

The handle is a mosaic of malachite. The four-tined fork is silver.

Object name:
FORK FROM A KNIFE AND FORK SET
Made from:
Malachite -- silver
Made in:
Saint Petersburg, Russia
Date made:
1850
Size:
3/4 × 1/2 × 7 in. (1.9 × 1.3 × 17.8 cm)

Detailed information for this item

Catalog number:
12.567.2
Class:
SILVER
Signature marks:
HALLMARKS: Crossed anchors and scepter for St. Petersburg; [M.K / 1850] for the tester and date; [84] for the silver standard; a partially illegible maker's mark [On fork]
Credit line:
Gift of Madame Augusto Rosso, 1966