Artist/Maker
Reed & Barton
(1824 - 2015)
Child's fork and knife
1875-1900
Place madeTaunton, Massachusetts, United States, North America
Silver plate
Part (Fork): 6 1/4 × 3/4 × 7/8 in. (15.9 × 1.9 × 2.2 cm)
Part (Knife): 7 3/8 × 3/4 × 1/8 in. (18.7 × 1.9 × 0.3 cm)
Part (Knife): 7 3/8 × 3/4 × 1/8 in. (18.7 × 1.9 × 0.3 cm)
Gift of Miss Florence Rogers Dietrich
1944.50ab
DescriptionSilver plate child's fork and knife with upturned pointed end handles with cherub decoration in the center; fork has four curved tines; knife has rounded, flat blade; makers' marks stamped on the blade and the underside of the fork stem.MarkingsStamped on the knife blade: "REED & BARTON"; stamped underside of the fork stem: "REED & BARTON PAT APL FOR"
ClassificationsSILVER