Cheese Knife

Creator F. Antoine Heller (designer), Gorham Manufacturing Company

Accession number 71.94.197

Unique identifier M3Y55710

Description Part of a 12 place flatware service, Gorham Mythologique flatware pattern, that includes serving utensils with original storage chest. The handle depicts a low-relief mythological subject, "Oedipus and the Sphynx," above a shaped, toothed blade. Inscription: Engraved with script initials on handle reverse in reserve: JAL. Mark: Die-struck on handle reverse: [lion passant] [anchor] [Gothic G] / STERLING.

Dated 1895

Object Type knife

Medium gilding (technique), silver (metal)

Physical dimensions L: 8 in. WEIGHT: 1.875 oz.

File dimensions 18.3 in × 18.3 in at 300dpi
46.5 cm × 46.5 cm at 300dpi

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