Knife, Fork, and Spoon
17th century
gilded silver and en résille enamel on crystal
(Renaissance Europe )
(Renaissance Europe )
Silver gilded and enamelled knife, fork and spoon. They are not on view due to concerns with dating (possibly much later).
Provenance
Provenance (from the French provenir, 'to come from/forth') is the chronology of the ownership, custody, or location of a historical object.
Provenance (from the French provenir, 'to come from/forth') is the chronology of the ownership, custody, or location of a historical object.
Mr. Adolph Loewi; purchased by Walters Art Museum, 1948.
Exhibitions
1996-1997 | Russian Enamels. The Walters Art Gallery, Baltimore. |
1994 | Artful Dining: The Exhibition. The Walters Art Gallery, Baltimore. |
1971-1972 | World of Wonder. The Walters Art Gallery, Baltimore. |
1959 | Enamels. Museum of Contemporary Crafts, New York. |
Geographies
France (Place of Origin)
Measurements
H of knife: 9 5/16 in. (23.7 cm); H of fork: 9 5/8 in. (24.4 cm); H of spoon: 7 5/8 in. (19.4 cm)
Credit Line
Museum purchase, 1948
Location in Museum
Not on view
Accession Number
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In libraries, galleries, museums, and archives, an accession number is a unique identifier assigned to each object in the collection.
44.595