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Luncheon Fork

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Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1920-1950

GUSN

GUSN-61985

Description

Fiddle & thread pattern; "WA" engraved on back of handle

Details

Descriptive Terms

dessert forks
plating (metal coating)
silver (metal)
Fork, Eating
Fork, Luncheon
Unidentified Metal
Plated
Silver
Fork, Luncheon

Associated Building

Original to Gropius House (Lincoln, Mass.),

Maker

Christofle (Maker)

Location of Origin

Paris, France

Dimensions

7.25 x 0.875 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Bequest of Ise Gropius

Accession Number

1984.809.3

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