Lobster fork (lobster pick)

Metalwork Collection

Accession Nr.: 53.5030.1
Date of production:
ca. 1900
Inscription: ARGENTOR
Techniques: cast
Dimensions:
length: 19 cm

It is made to spear lobster served in a shell. Because the lobster shell is steadied in one hand and the lobster fork is held in the other, the utensil is used only at informal meals.