Style no. 2722, knife, fork and spoon
designed (1954)
Medium
stainless steel
Measurements
(1) 1.0 × 2.1 × 20.9 cm (knife)
(2) 2.0 × 3.2 × 19.2 cm (fork)
(3) 2.5 × 5.1 × 19.5 cm (spoon)
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Presented by Incorporated Agencies Pty Ltd, Sydney, 1972
Gallery location
Not on display
Artwork Details
Place/s of Execution
Solingen, Westphalia, Germany
Inscription
(1) punched in blade c.: ·POTT· / SOLINGEN· (crossed knife, fork and spoon) / (pot) ROSTREI / MADE IN / GERMANY
punched in rear of handle u.c.: (crossed knife, fork and spoon) / (pot)
punched (vertically) in rear of handle u.c.: C. HUGO POTT 18/8 CHROM NICKEL STAHL·No (- under o) 2722 SOLINGEN GERMANY
(2) punched in rear of handle u.c.: (crossed knife, fork and spoon) / (pot)
punched (vertically) in rear of handle u.c.: C. HUGO POTT 18/8 CHROM NICKEL STAHL·No (- under o) 2722 SOLINGEN GERMANY
(3) punched in rear of handle u.c.: (crossed knife, fork and spoon) / (pot)
punched (vertically) in rear of handle u.c.: C. HUGO POTT 18/8 CHROM NICKEL STAHL·No (- under o) 2722 SOLINGEN GERMANY
Accession Number
D45.1-3-1972
Department
International Decorative Arts
Physical description
(1) Long, slightly tapering handle, rounded end, slight concave depression top, blade serrated edge.
(2) Handle tapers slightly to upturned rounded end, outline flows into widened section of 4 flat prongs.
(3) Handle tapers slightly to upturned rounded end, outline flows into the oval bowl.