File:"Tipsy Tavener" Fork, late 18th–mid-19th century (CH 18389491).jpg
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[edit]English: "Tipsy Tavener" Fork, late 18th–mid-19th century
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English: "Tipsy Tavener" Fork, late 18th–mid-19th century |
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English: Four tine fork with faceted shank. Handle formed as a fully modelled, carved ivory bearded man leaning to his right, clutching a drinking cup close to his side with his right hand and his belly with his left hand, a flask hung over his shoulder. He stands on a coiled serpent. |
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| Date | late 18th–mid-19th century | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Medium | ivory, later plated silver | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Dimensions | L x W x D: 19.5 x 3.8 x 2.5 cm (7 11/16 x 1 1/2 x 1 in.) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Product Design and Decorative Arts |
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1951-84-15 |
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| Credit line | Gift of the Estate of David Wolfe Bishop | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Notes | Type: fork | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Source/Photographer | Catalog Photo | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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This work is in the public domain in its country of origin and other countries and areas where the copyright term is the author's life plus 100 years or fewer. This work is in the public domain in the United States because it was published (or registered with the U.S. Copyright Office) before January 1, 1929. |
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