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Salad Fork

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Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1815-1825

GUSN

GUSN-47927

Description

One of a set of twelve. Silver salad fork. Fiddle handle with sugarloaf shoulders. Acanthus design and an engraved monogram. Four tines.

Details

Descriptive Terms

salad forks
silver (metal)
Fork, Eating
Fork, Salad
Fork, Salad

Associated Building

Original to Codman House (Lincoln, Mass.),

Additional Identification Number

1969.647.3a

Maker

Fletcher & Gardiner (Silversmith)

Location of Origin

Boston/ Philadelphia, MA, USA

Credit Line

Bequest of Dorothy S.F.M. Codman

Accession Number

1969.647.3.1

Places

Massachusetts (United States)
Pennsylvania (United States)

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