Caption

Fish platter fork by Grachev Brothers St. Petersburg; silversmith's factory; active 1866–1918. Four-pronged fish fork with floral decoration; widening handle ending in a semicircle with a tip, decorated on both sides with relief interwoven ribbons and acanthus leaves; engraved RT ornament on the handle. Geometric-floral ornament. Scrap-purchased, Dated 1908–1917, Moscow, Russia. Cutlery. Height 25.7 cm; width 5.6 cm., A metallic serving fork with an ornate handle rests on a light surface; the fork and handle are silver in color with darker engraved accents, featuring decorative cutouts and scrollwork on the head and a patterned, sculpted handle with floral-like motifs.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A09_362

License type

Rights managed

Available size

54.3Mb (1.7Mb) / 18.7in x 11.3in / 5616 x 3382 (300dpi)

Keywords

Fish platter fork Grachev Brothers St Petersburg silversmith's factory active 1866–1918 Four-pronged fish fork floral decoration widening handle ending semicircle tip decorated sides relief interwoven ribbons acanthus leaves engraved RT ornament handle Geometric-floral ornament Scrap-purchased Dated 1908–1917 Moscow Russia Cutlery Height 25.7 cm width 5.6 cm metallic serving fork ornate handle rests light surface silver color darker engraved accents featuring decorative cutouts scrollwork head patterned sculpted handle floral- motifs.