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Need help identifying the carving fork
Posted: Thu Jan 03, 2013 9:18 pm
by turtlelady
Hello,
Please help me identify the mark on this fork. Thanks a bunch!
Re: Need help identifying the carving fork
Posted: Fri Jan 04, 2013 1:28 am
by dognose
Hi,
That's a product of Zwilling J.A. Henckels of Solingen, Germany. The two men have been their trade mark since 1731.
Trev.
Re: Need help identifying the carving fork
Posted: Fri Jan 04, 2013 7:02 am
by silverly
MIght there be another mark on the handle?
Re: Need help identifying the carving fork
Posted: Sat Jan 05, 2013 8:56 pm
by turtlelady
Thanks for the info! That is the only mark I found on the fork...
Re: Need help identifying the carving fork
Posted: Sun Jan 06, 2013 1:06 pm
by Qrt.S
@turtlelady
If that is the only mark, you fork is not silver but plated....perhaps...The material is most likely German silver that is 60% copper, 20% nickel and 20% zinc.
Re: Need help identifying the carving fork
Posted: Mon Jan 28, 2013 11:12 pm
by turtlelady
Thank you very much for all the great information!