Metal utensil with a wooden handle

Metal utensil with a wooden handle

Metal utensil with a wooden handle

Producer
Thýr Karol
SKU
26522129
Techniques
casting
Material
metal, wood
Craft
knife making, metal craft
About product

The knife and fork handles are made of walnut wood, decorated with embossing of brass and copper sheet and wire. Finished with brass tips shaped like stylized horses. The steel on the knife is embellished with file notches, while the fork is decorated with an engraved wave pattern stylized tulip. The fork is double-armed and the steel is set into a brass clamp and wooden handle.

Author
Thýr Karol
Author
Thýr Karol
He was extremely skilled in metal, leather, and wood craftsmanship. He started active production in 1950. He collaborated with the Folk Art Production Center (ÚĽUV) since 1954. He made slingshots for belts, knives, forks, leather belts, and containers....
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