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The steel blade was replaced later and as a result the knife can still be used perfectly well today
Afmetingen: 5 x 8
The needle case has some light signs of use consistent with its age
Probably given to a minister or office bearer who served for 27 years
Zilveren huwelijksvork, Nederland, ca. 1600 1780 The steel blade was replacedMuseum silver wedding fork in the Renaissance style, dating from around 1600. Wedding forks, like this one, were given by a wealthy groom to his (future) wife at the end of the 16th and beginning of the 17th century on the occasion of their marriage or engagement. They were part of a set consisting of two knives or a knife and a fork, with a matching sheath. This wedding fork is engraved on the side with Trintien Ockes. It is also beautifully engraved
