"Table Cutlery Eastern Europe, XIXth Century"
TABLE COVERSEastern Europe, 19th century
Steel
Fork length : 21,2 ; Fork length : 1,9 cm
Knife length : 20,8 ; knife length : 2,2 cm
Cutlery composed of a two-pronged fork and a round-tipped knife, handles carved with two eagles standing with their talons closed on a rock.
The bolster of the knife is stamped.
Both pieces of cutlery bear an old handwritten collection number : 346.
Provenance : Former Jacques Hollander collection, Belgium.
Reference :1927
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