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Salad Fork

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Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1860-1880

GUSN

GUSN-16447

Description

Fiddle handle; short front midrib; chamfered shoulders; 4 tines.

Details

Descriptive Terms

salad forks
electroplating
silver (metal)
Silver
Electroplated
FORK, SALAD

Inscription

Struck: J.G. GRAVES EPNS [mark] S Accession book says second line reads: B.P.N.S. [etc.] Book also has a sketch of mark.

Maker

Graves, J. G. (Silversmith)

Location of Origin

USA

Accession Number

1969.374G

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