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Lot 673 Dα

A knife and fork with wooden handles carved as Justitia and Fides

Auction 1056 - overview Cologne
13.11.2015, 10:30 - Silver and Miniatures
Estimate: 2.400 € - 2.600 €
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A knife and fork with wooden handles carved as Justitia and Fides

A knife and fork with wooden handles carved as Justitia and Fides. On a modern iron socle. Unmarked, probably Flemish, 2nd half 17th C. L of knife 19.5; fork 14 cm.

Provenance

Formerly Blumka collection, New York.

Literature

Cf.: Amme, Historische Bestecke im Suermondt-Ludwig-Museum Aachen, Aachen 2011, p. 206 f.