17th Century Plated Iron Folding Fork, Rare Model: 5 Prongs And One Heart!

Surprising object, condition of discovery, having once been part of a folding travel cutlery, undoubtedly in a pocket case....
French model with five teeth from iron formerly plated with silver or other white metal, handle with flat spatula engraved of a shell, internal steel spring (missing)... similar on sale (with 4 teeth): Ferri, December 7, 2018 Expert Martine HOUZE N°45.....
Dimensions: 17cm x 3 .2cm.
discovery condition, one broken tooth, missing spring.
This item is for immediate purchase, payable by credit card or paypal.
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