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Silver plated collapsible toasting fork

Silver plated collapsible toasting fork

1880-1920

Two pronged fork with split bone handle

Two pronged fork with split bone handle

2 steel forks with wooden handles in display case are inscribed

2 steel forks with wooden handles in display case are inscribed

1775-1825

Disposable fork

Disposable fork

Fork, long, 2 prong, iron, C16 to C19, European

Fork, long, 2 prong, iron, C16 to C19, European

1501-1900

Telescopic brass toasing fork

Telescopic brass toasing fork

Centrepiece for fork relay type D-14, no. 87

Centrepiece for fork relay type D-14, no. 87

Fork, large, iron, C16 to C19, European

Fork, large, iron, C16 to C19, European

1501-1900

Silver three pronged fork

Silver three pronged fork

Baseboard for fork relay type D-14 no. 87

Baseboard for fork relay type D-14 no. 87

Fork

Fork

1801-1900

Steel fork

Steel fork

Meat carver in stainless steel with bone handle, fork in stainless steel with bone handle, steel with bone handle, manufactured by George Ibberson and Co.

Meat carver in stainless steel with bone handle

Six Georgian Sheffield plate forks, four-pronged forks only became standard in the 19th Century. These carry the Boulton family crest and were probably used at Matthew Boulton's home, Soho House. (See Note)

Sheffield plate forks with four tines

Bone handled carving fork

Bone handled carving fork

Fork relay type D-14 no. 87, by Elliott Brothers (London) Ltd., 1944, used on Cable and Wireless Co. Porthcurno-Maderia submarine telegraph cable until end 1969

Fork relay type D-14 no. 87

1944

Fork relay incorporating magnets type D-251-A, no. 297473, by Muirhead and Co. Ltd., July 1957

Fork relay incorporating magnets type D-251-A

1957

4 Table Forks, Great Northern Railway, "GNR DC" on handle, made by William Hutton & Sons, Sheffield.

Four table forks, Great Northern Railway

Fork adapted for use with a mechanical substitute for the arms, 1919.

Fork adapted for use with a mechanical substitute for the arms, 1919.

1919

Ivory spoon and fork with detachable handles, in blind tooled leather case

Ivory spoon and fork with detachable handles

Fork, large, iron, C16 to C19, European

Fork, large, iron, C16 to C19, European

1501-1900

5 Table Forks, British Rail, flat ribbed handle with arrows vignette.

Table forks, British Rail

Pair of forks, crane jib.

Pair of forks, crane jib

Fork, silver

Fork, silver

AirCarbon cutlery fork made with AirCarbon - a biomaterial containing captured carbon. Sold and distributed by Restore Foodware, a Newlight Technologies company, California, USA. One of a suite of objects that were entered into the XPRIZE Foundation’s ‘Carbon XPRIZE’.

AirCarbon Cutlery Fork made with captured carbon

c. 2020

Steel fork with ivory disc handle

Steel fork with ivory disc handle

White plastic fork

Fork from polystyrene cutlery set

Fork, long, 2 pronged, C16 to C19 European

Fork, long, 2 pronged, C16 to C19 European

1501-1900

Bifurcated fork with gilded handle, steel

Bifurcated fork with gilded handle

Brass toasting fork with 3 prongs and loop handle, probably reprodution, stamped Peerage, England, 1930-1970

Brass toasting fork with 3 prongs and loop handle

1930-1970

Short toasting fork

Short toasting fork