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Fork
G. & E.
1835-1844
Category
Metals
Creator/Artist/Maker
G. & E. (Maker)
Place of Origin
England; United Kingdom; Europe
Materials
- Silver
Museum Object Number
1969.0143
Credit Line/Donor
Gift of Mrs. Cazenove G. Lee
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Object Number
1969.0143
Object Name
Fork
Category
Metals - Ineson-Bissell Collection
Creator (Role)
G. & E. (Maker)
Place of Origin
England; United Kingdom; Europe
Origin Notes
As per previous cataloguer: Origin may be China.
Date
1835-1844
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Mark
Location: Handle, underside
Inscription: "G&E" stamped in a rectangle
Type: Mark
Location: Handle, underside
Inscription: Profile bust stamped in a rectangle with clipped corners
Type: Mark
Location: Handle, underside
Inscription: "S" stamped in a rectangle with clipped corners
Type: Mark
Location: Handle, underside
Inscription: Leopard's head stamped in an octagon
Type: Mark
Location: Handle, underside
Inscription: Passant gardant lion stamped in a rectangle with clipped corners
Type: Inscription
Location: Handle, upper surface, end
Inscription: "WCG" engraved
Mark/Signature: Yes
Materials
- Silver
Techniques
- Engraved
Dimensions (inches)
1.142 (W) x 8.268 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
2.9 (W) x 21 (L)
Dimensions (oz)
2.7866