Knife and fork
Silver, engraved and gilt, enamel
Saxony, 1684
L : 20,5 and 19,5 cm
Saxon cutler's mark on the blade
Saxon and Brandenburg coats of arms and medallion portrait of King Gustav II of Sweden on the handles
Literature:
Klaus Marquardt, European cutlery from eight centuries, Stuttgart, 1997, p. 111, fig. 347A.
Arthur Pabst, Die Kunstsammlungen Richard Zschille in Grossenhain, Besteck-Sammlung Speise- Tisch- Gärtner-Geräte und Werkzeuge, Berlin, 1893, pl. 18, fig. 108.
Gertrud Benker, Alte Bestecke, 1978, pp. 92-93.
