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An amber mounted knife and fork
the silver-gilt hafts of octagonal tapering section, chased with panels of lambrequin and foliate ornament on matted grounds, each surmounted by carved amber garlanded male heads, the steel twin tyned fork with baluster shaft, the steel blade with pointed tip, possibly adapted, German, late 17th century, the knife -- 6¾in. (17.2cm) long, overall; with a 17th century stumpwork silk sheath
See Illustration. (3)
the silver-gilt hafts of octagonal tapering section, chased with panels of lambrequin and foliate ornament on matted grounds, each surmounted by carved amber garlanded male heads, the steel twin tyned fork with baluster shaft, the steel blade with pointed tip, possibly adapted, German, late 17th century, the knife -- 6¾in. (17.2cm) long, overall; with a 17th century stumpwork silk sheath
See Illustration. (3)