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Dinner Fork

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1886

GUSN

GUSN-12210

Description

One of a set of four. Silver dinner fork with an upturned spatulate handle and four tines. Jewel pattern.

Details

Descriptive Terms

table forks
silver (metal)
Fork, Eating
Fork, Dinner
Fork, Dinner

Associated Building

Original to Rundlet-May House (Portsmouth, N.H.),

Maker

Simpson, Hall, Miller & Co. (Maker)

Location of Origin

Wallingford, CT, USA

Dimensions

1 (W) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Ralph May

Accession Number

1971.1512.4

Places

Connecticut (United States)

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