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Fork (Dessert fork)
1770-1790
Category
Ceramics
Place of Origin
Jingdezhen; China; Asia
Materials
- Porcelain (hard-paste)
- Silver
- Iron
- Lime (alkaline) glaze
Museum Object Number
1966.0634.005
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1966.0634.005
Object Name
Fork (Dessert fork)
Category
Ceramics
Place of Origin
Jingdezhen; China; Asia
Secondary Place of Origin
England; Europe
Date
1770-1790
Materials
- Porcelain (hard-paste)
- Silver
- Iron
- Lime (alkaline) glaze
Techniques
- Molded
- Enameled
- Painted
- Gilded
Dimensions (inches)
7.746 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
19.675 (L)
Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes
Book: Palmer, Arlene. 1976 A Winterthur Guide to Chinese Export Porcelain.
• Published: p. 61, fig. 29Book: Belden, Louise C. 1980 Marks of American Silversmiths in the Ineson-Bissell Collection. 506 p.
• An illustrated glossary of spoon terms, pp. 467-488