Knife, Fork, and Spoon (Cleveland Museum of Art 1963.473)
DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.
Record status
Individual type · partial
Period
c. 1725
Cleveland Museum of Art object 1963.473: Knife, Fork, and Spoon, c. 1725. Germany, possibly Augsburg. Gold; overall: 22.3 cm (8 3/4 in.). Inscribed: steel blade inscribed: UNI(T ?).. Details are those of this museum object; how far it represents a wider type has not been independently verified.
Evidence at a glance
- Linked sources
- 1
- Photograph views
- 1
- Catalogue references
- 0
Counts describe this entry’s documentation, not authenticity, rarity or completeness. Photographs may show one specimen; check each caption and licence.
Physical characteristics
- Materials
- gold
- Dimensions
- Overall: 22.3 cm (8 3/4 in.)
- Measurements
- Overall: 22.3 cm (8 3/4 in.)
- Material and technique
- gold
Design
- Inscription
- steel blade inscribed: UNI(T ?).
Identification
- Date recorded
- c. 1725
- Culture period
- Germany, possibly Augsburg
- Holding institution
- Cleveland Museum of Art
- Museum object number
- 1963.473
- Published references
- The Cleveland Museum of Art. Handbook of the Cleveland Museum of Art/1966 . Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1966. Reproduced: p. 129 · The Cleveland Museum of Art. Handbook of the Cleveland Museum of Art/1969 . Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1969. Reproduced: p. 129 · The Cleveland Museum of Art. Handbook of the Cleveland Museum of Art/1978 . Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1978. Reproduced: p. 170
- Museum classification
- Metalwork
Catalogue references
No catalogue numbers recorded. Numbers are only published once transcribed from a verified edition of a standard catalogue — they are never inferred.
Research required
- Research required: this record describes a single museum object; confirm maker, marks and date against silver and metalwork references.