Oyster Fork, "Game Pattern"

Artist:William Rogers & Son

Medium: Silver-plate

Geograhical Locations:

Dates:ca. 1885

Dimensions: 6 x 5/8 x 7/16 in. (15.2 x 1.7 x 1.1 cm)

Collections:

Museum Location: Luce Visible Storage and Study Center, 5th Floor

Accession Number: 1991.144.4

Catalogue Description:
Oyster fork with three tines, outer tines curved and center tine notched with a scalloped shoulder. Long undecorated neck to handle that flares at midpoint to gently curved end. Dense decoration of four molded fruits and leaves and large frontal bird superimposed on two others with raised conforming ring of beads at crest. Back is undecorated.

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