Cutlery set
Suffolk Works
Category
Historic Services / Food & drink preparation
Date
Unknown
Materials
Ivory, Paint, Steel, Wood
Measurements
394 mm (H); 213 mm (W)
Place of origin
Holland
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Snowshill Manor and Garden, Gloucestershire
NT 1334305
Summary
Set of six knives and forks on a 3-deck red-painted wooden rack. Faint traces of marks on two of the knives -'Thomas...', 'Suffolk Works', also a mark of three diamonds connected end to end with a loop on the middle one for hanging. CPW Item 141 - '...green ivory handles in a painted wood rack. The latter is Dutch and made for pewter spoons.'
Provenance
CPW Item 141 Given to the National Trust with Snowshill Manor in 1951 by Charles Paget Wade.
Marks and inscriptions
Thomas Suffolk Works
Makers and roles
Suffolk Works