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Early 19th Century Silver and Horn Mounted Roasting Fork, circa 1830
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A rare early 19th century silver and Horn Mounted Roasting Fork.
This rare and unusual piece is a fine quality item made for a 19th-century gentleman and most likely for his use whilst on a hunting expedition probably big game hunting in Africa as the handle is made from an impala horn which is silver mounted with a decorative and beautifully engraved pommel cap and matching ferrule. The two-pronged steel fork is long, slender and very sharp. This implement is intended for hand roasting a piece of meat over a campfire. Its length giving protection from the heat. An expensive and luxurious tool for a gentleman hunter traveller. This item has a maker’s mark stamped on the fork and is in good condition with a few minor age-related small dents to the silver pommel cap.
Dimensions: W 5 cm (2") x D 5 cm (2") x H 61 cm (24").
- Dimensions:Height: 24.02 in (61 cm)Diameter: 1.97 in (5 cm)
- Materials and Techniques:Silver,Engraved
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- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:circa 1830
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Central England, GB
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