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A wide three tined fork, with a molded relief decoration on a handle with a bell flower motif. It tapers out to a crest with shields shaped and an enameled mount of a blue field enclosing a red and white diamond diapered shield with a crown and legend. The whole is surmounted by a silver crest of castelated towers.
forks (flatware)
souvenirs
enameling
silver (metal)
plate (material)
crests (motifs)
shields (motifs)
Silver
Enameled
Shield
Yoked Crest
FORK, DEMITASSE
Enameled on the handle is: Monaco. Cast on the terminus is the makers mark- it is indecipherable.
Original to Spencer-Peirce-Little Farm (Newbury, Mass.),
Monaco
Unknown
Europe
4.625 (H) (inches)
Bequest of Amelia W. Little
1986.614
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