Dinner Fork
Series TitleNapoleonic Campaign Silver Service
Artist
Jean-Charles Cahier
(French, 1772 - after 1849)
Dateca. 1819
MediumSilver
DimensionsOverall: 8 1/4 inches (20.96 cm)
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Dan Gerber Sr.
Object number76-34/13 E
MarkingsRound punch with man facing left (Paris Standard mark, 1819-1838), triangular mark with letters JCC, octagonal mark with head of an old man facing right with number 1 (Paris, 1st standard mark, 1819-1838).
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DescriptionHandle is in a fiddle-pattern, back of handle engraved with coat-of-arms consisting of fleur-de-lis, wreath, crown above and croix below.
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