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Georgian Wrought Iron Yew Wood Toasting Fork Flesh
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Georgian Wrought Iron Yew Wood Toasting Fork Flesh

18th century
Description

Georgian fine wrought iron three prong toasting or flesh fork, circa 1800.

Turned yew wood handle with acorn finial, typical slight warp as yew wood is turned in the green (unseasoned).

In excellent condition with original surface throughout.

Length 27" or 69 cm.

weight 169 grams.

Physical Dimensions
Height
69cm (27.17")
Width
8.3cm (3.27")
Depth
5cm (1.97")
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Andrew Nethercott Antiques has dated this Georgian Iron Toasting Fork to the Georgian era.

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SA806013
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Description
Georgian fine wrought iron three prong toasting or flesh fork, circa 1800.
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Turned yew wood handle with acorn finial, typical slight warp as yew wood is turned in the green (unseasoned).
Andrew Nethercott Antiques

In excellent condition with original surface throughout.

Length 27" or 69 cm.

weight 169 grams.

Height
69cm (27.17")
Width
8.3cm (3.27")
Depth
5cm (1.97")
Date of Manufacture

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

Reference Numbers
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SA806013
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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Archive I A long Georgian wrought iron toasting fork featuring a three-pronged head and a turned yew wood handle.

Georgian Wrought Iron Yew Wood Toasting Fork Flesh

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A long Georgian wrought iron toasting fork featuring a three-pronged head and a turned yew wood handle.
Georgian Wrought Iron Yew Wood Toasting Fork Flesh
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A long Georgian wrought iron toasting fork featuring a three-pronged head and a turned yew wood handle.
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A Georgian toasting fork is a long-handled implement used during the eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries for holding bread or meat near an open fire or hearth.

These implements were typically crafted from hand-forged wrought iron combined with turned hardwood handles such as yew, ash, or fruitwood to resist heat transfer.

Authentic period examples feature hand-hammered iron shafts showing slight surface irregularities, hand-turned timber handles, and joinery methods consistent with eighteenth-century blacksmithing.

An antique toasting fork can be displayed mounted on a brick hearth wall, hung beside a log burner, or placed within a brass utensil cylinder in a country-style kitchen.

Wrought iron should be kept dry and periodically treated with beeswax or microcrystalline wax to prevent rust, while turned wood handles require light buffing with wood wax.
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