Photographic Print : Ancient Forks
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Ancient Forks
A fork from c. 8th-9th century (left) - British. A German fork from the 16th century surmounted by a jester figure (centre). A silver fork c.1650 (right)
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Media ID 607575
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Fork Forks Jester Surmounted Table Ware C1650
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Introducing the captivating Ancient Forks trio from the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints, exclusive to Mary Evans Picture Library. This enchanting collection showcases the intriguing evolution of fork design throughout history. Witness the allure of ancient utensils with the 8th-9th century British fork on the left. Its simple yet elegant form harks back to a time when food preparation and presentation held deep significance. In the center, feast your eyes on a 16th-century German fork adorned with a jester figure. The whimsical addition adds a touch of merriment and playfulness to this essential tableware piece. Lastly, on the right, marvel at the splendor of a silver fork from the 17th century. The opulent silver finish exudes sophistication and luxury, making it a must-have for the most grandiose of dining experiences. These exquisite prints are not just beautiful additions to your home decor, but also serve as a testament to the rich history of design and culture. Bring a piece of history to your table with Media Storehouse's Ancient Forks collection.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 15.9cm x 27.9cm (6.3" x 11")
Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 27.9cm (8.5" x 11")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a fascinating collection of ancient forks, each with its own unique story to tell. On the left, we have a fork from the 8th-9th century, representing British craftsmanship at its finest. Moving to the center, a German fork from the 16th century stands proudly with a jester figure perched atop it, adding an element of whimsy to this historical piece of tableware. Finally, on the right, we have a stunning silver fork dating back to around 1650, showcasing intricate details and exquisite design.
These forks not only serve as functional utensils for dining but also as windows into different time periods and cultures. They remind us of how food and drink have been enjoyed throughout history and how even something as simple as a fork can hold significant cultural significance.
As we gaze upon these ancient forks, we are transported back in time to eras long gone but preserved through these tangible pieces of history. The craftsmanship and attention to detail in each fork speak volumes about the skill and artistry of their creators. This print is not just an image; it is a journey through centuries past captured by Mary Evans Picture Library for all to admire and appreciate.
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