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Georgian Welsh Copper Mahogany Toasting Fork Flesh
Andrew Nethercott Antiques
for sale €345     $375
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Georgian Welsh Copper Mahogany Toasting Fork Flesh

18th century
Description

Antique Georgian Welsh wrought copper three prong toasting fork, circa 1820.

Turned varnished mahogany handle with light wear and burn mark and short heat hairlines adjacent to the brass collar.

In very good sound condition with original surface throughout.

Length 28,1/2" or 72 cm.

weight 385 grams.

Physical Dimensions
Height
72cm (28.35")
Width
8.8cm (3.46")
Depth
2.3cm (0.91")
Declaration

Andrew Nethercott Antiques has dated this Georgian Copper Toasting Fork to the Georgian era.

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SA806010
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Description
Antique Georgian Welsh wrought copper three prong toasting fork, circa 1820.
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Turned varnished mahogany handle with light wear and burn mark and short heat hairlines adjacent to the brass collar.
Andrew Nethercott Antiques

In very good sound condition with original surface throughout.

Length 28,1/2" or 72 cm.

weight 385 grams.

Height
72cm (28.35")
Width
8.8cm (3.46")
Depth
2.3cm (0.91")
Date of Manufacture

Andrew Nethercott Antiques has dated this Georgian Copper Toasting Fork to the Georgian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA806010
Andrew Nethercott Antiques
Andrew Nethercott Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2020

Works of art, collectables, scientific and decorative antiques from the 17th - 20th century

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A Georgian copper toasting fork featuring three curved prongs, a knopped metal stem, and a dark turned mahogany wooden handle.
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Archive I A Georgian copper toasting fork featuring three curved prongs, a knopped metal stem, and a dark turned mahogany wooden handle.

Georgian Welsh Copper Mahogany Toasting Fork Flesh

Archive II A Georgian copper toasting fork featuring three curved prongs, a knopped metal stem, and a dark turned mahogany wooden handle. View II
Archive III A Georgian copper toasting fork featuring three curved prongs, a knopped metal stem, and a dark turned mahogany wooden handle. View III
Archive IV A Georgian copper toasting fork featuring three curved prongs, a knopped metal stem, and a dark turned mahogany wooden handle. View IV
Archive V A Georgian copper toasting fork featuring three curved prongs, a knopped metal stem, and a dark turned mahogany wooden handle. View V
Archive VI A Georgian copper toasting fork featuring three curved prongs, a knopped metal stem, and a dark turned mahogany wooden handle. View VI
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Andrew Nethercott Antiques

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Andrew Nethercott Antiques
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A Georgian copper toasting fork featuring three curved prongs, a knopped metal stem, and a dark turned mahogany wooden handle.
Georgian Welsh Copper Mahogany Toasting Fork Flesh
Ref: SA806010
A Georgian copper toasting fork featuring three curved prongs, a knopped metal stem, and a dark turned mahogany wooden handle.
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In 18th and early 19th-century hearth kitchens, long-handled toasting forks and flesh forks were designed to prepare bread, meat, or cheese directly over an open fire without exposing the cook to excessive heat.

These implements were typically constructed with forged iron, copper, or brass shafts fitted to turned hardwood handles, such as mahogany, oak, or fruitwood, to insulate the user from heat.

Authentic period examples exhibit hand-turned wood details, hand-lathed metal shafts, visible seam lines on metal components, and natural wear or oxidisation around the collar and prongs.

These decorative metalwork pieces are often mounted horizontally on a fireplace breast, arranged vertically beside a wood-burning stove, or integrated into a wall display of historic culinary utensils.

Metal elements should be gently dusted and occasionally cleaned with a non-abrasive polish if desired, while the turned wooden handle should be treated with natural beeswax paste to maintain moisture and patina.
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