Feeding Desire: Design and the Tools of the Table, 1500-2005
This exhibition was on display from May 05, 2006 to October 29, 2006.
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- Knife
- ivory, steel, silver.
- The Robert L. Metzenberg Collection, gift of Eleanor L. Metzenberg.
- 1985-103-156
- This object was made by Herder.
- This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
- There are 2 images of this object.
- Fork
- ivory, steel, silver.
- The Robert L. Metzenberg Collection, gift of Eleanor L. Metzenberg.
- 1985-103-157
- This object was made by Herder.
- This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
- There are 2 images of this object.
- Fork
- ivory, steel, silver.
- The Robert L. Metzenberg Collection, gift of Eleanor L. Metzenberg.
- 1985-103-157
- This object was made by Herder.
- This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
- There are 2 images of this object.
- Knife (probably Netherlands)
- ivory, steel, silver.
- The Robert L. Metzenberg Collection, gift of Eleanor L. Metzenberg.
- 1985-103-158
- This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
- There are 7 images of this object.
- Fork (probably Netherlands)
- ivory, steel, silver.
- The Robert L. Metzenberg Collection, gift of Eleanor L. Metzenberg.
- 1985-103-159
- This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
- There are 8 images of this object.
- Knife (Southern Germany)
- ivory, steel, silver, gold (gilt).
- The Robert L. Metzenberg Collection, gift of Eleanor L. Metzenberg.
- 1985-103-160
- This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
- There are 2 images of this object.
- Knife (Southern Germany)
- ivory, steel, silver, gold (gilt).
- The Robert L. Metzenberg Collection, gift of Eleanor L. Metzenberg.
- 1985-103-160
- This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
- There are 2 images of this object.
- Knife (possibly Germany)
- ivory, steel, silver.
- The Robert L. Metzenberg Collection, gift of Eleanor L. Metzenberg.
- 1985-103-162
- This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
- There are 3 images of this object.
- Knife (possibly Germany)
- ivory, steel, silver.
- The Robert L. Metzenberg Collection, gift of Eleanor L. Metzenberg.
- 1985-103-162
- This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
- There are 3 images of this object.
- Spoon (possibly Germany)
- ivory, silver, brass.
- The Robert L. Metzenberg Collection, gift of Eleanor L. Metzenberg.
- 1985-103-163
- This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
- There are 4 images of this object.
- Spoon (possibly Germany)
- ivory, silver, brass.
- The Robert L. Metzenberg Collection, gift of Eleanor L. Metzenberg.
- 1985-103-163
- This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
- There are 4 images of this object.
- Fork (possibly Germany)
- ivory, steel, silver.
- The Robert L. Metzenberg Collection, gift of Eleanor L. Metzenberg.
- 1985-103-164
- This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
- There are 4 images of this object.
- Fork (possibly Germany)
- ivory, steel, silver.
- The Robert L. Metzenberg Collection, gift of Eleanor L. Metzenberg.
- 1985-103-164
- This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
- There are 4 images of this object.
- Traveling Fork with Ivory Handle Fork
- steel, ivory.
- The Robert L. Metzenberg Collection, gift of Eleanor L. Metzenberg.
- 1985-103-177
- This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
- There are 2 images of this object.
- Traveling Fork with Ivory Handle Fork
- steel, ivory.
- The Robert L. Metzenberg Collection, gift of Eleanor L. Metzenberg.
- 1985-103-177
- This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
- There are 2 images of this object.
- Knife with Porcelain Handle (One of a Pair) Knife
- hard paste porcelain, vitreous enamel, steel, gold.
- The Robert L. Metzenberg Collection, gift of Eleanor L. Metzenberg.
- 1985-103-182
- This object was made by Meissen Porcelain Manufactory.
- This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
- There are 2 images of this object.
- Knife with Porcelain Handle (One of a Pair) Knife
- hard paste porcelain, vitreous enamel, steel, gold.
- The Robert L. Metzenberg Collection, gift of Eleanor L. Metzenberg.
- 1985-103-182
- This object was made by Meissen Porcelain Manufactory.
- This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
- There are 2 images of this object.
- Fork with Porcelain Handle (with Knife and Spoon) Fork
- porcelain, vitreous enamel, silver, gold.
- The Robert L. Metzenberg Collection, gift of Eleanor L. Metzenberg.
- 1985-103-186
- This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
- There are 5 images of this object.
- Fork with Porcelain Handle (with Knife and Spoon) Fork
- porcelain, vitreous enamel, silver, gold.
- The Robert L. Metzenberg Collection, gift of Eleanor L. Metzenberg.
- 1985-103-186
- This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
- There are 5 images of this object.
- Spoon with Lion's Head (with Fork and Knife) Spoon
- silver, gold.
- The Robert L. Metzenberg Collection, gift of Eleanor L. Metzenberg.
- 1985-103-187
- This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
- There are 5 images of this object.
- Spoon with Lion's Head (with Fork and Knife) Spoon
- silver, gold.
- The Robert L. Metzenberg Collection, gift of Eleanor L. Metzenberg.
- 1985-103-187
- This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
- There are 5 images of this object.
- Knife with Porcelain Handle (with Fork and Spoon) Knife
- silver, gold, porcelain, vitreous enamel.
- The Robert L. Metzenberg Collection, gift of Eleanor L. Metzenberg.
- 1985-103-188
- This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
- There are 5 images of this object.
- Knife with Porcelain Handle (with Fork and Spoon) Knife
- silver, gold, porcelain, vitreous enamel.
- The Robert L. Metzenberg Collection, gift of Eleanor L. Metzenberg.
- 1985-103-188
- This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
- There are 5 images of this object.
- Knife with Porcelain Handle (Paired with Fork) Knife
- hard paste porcelain, vitreous enamel, steel, silver.
- The Robert L. Metzenberg Collection, gift of Eleanor L. Metzenberg.
- 1985-103-189
- This object was made by Meissen Porcelain Manufactory.
- This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
- There are 2 images of this object.
- Knife with Porcelain Handle (Paired with Fork) Knife
- hard paste porcelain, vitreous enamel, steel, silver.
- The Robert L. Metzenberg Collection, gift of Eleanor L. Metzenberg.
- 1985-103-189
- This object was made by Meissen Porcelain Manufactory.
- This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
- There are 2 images of this object.
- Fork with Porcelain Handle (Paired with Knife) Fork
- hard paste porcelain, vitreous enamel; steel, silver.
- The Robert L. Metzenberg Collection, gift of Eleanor L. Metzenberg.
- 1985-103-190
- This object was made by Meissen Porcelain Manufactory.
- This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
- There are 2 images of this object.
- Fork with Porcelain Handle (Paired with Knife) Fork
- hard paste porcelain, vitreous enamel; steel, silver.
- The Robert L. Metzenberg Collection, gift of Eleanor L. Metzenberg.
- 1985-103-190
- This object was made by Meissen Porcelain Manufactory.
- This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
- There are 2 images of this object.
- Fork with Porcelain Handle (Paired with Knife) Fork
- steel, silver; porcelain, vitreous enamel.
- The Robert L. Metzenberg Collection, gift of Eleanor L. Metzenberg.
- 1985-103-191
- This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
- There are 2 images of this object.
- Fork with Porcelain Handle (Paired with Knife) Fork
- steel, silver; porcelain, vitreous enamel.
- The Robert L. Metzenberg Collection, gift of Eleanor L. Metzenberg.
- 1985-103-191
- This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
- There are 2 images of this object.
- Knife with Porcelain Handle (Paired with Fork) Knife
- steel, silver; porcelain, vitreous enamel.
- The Robert L. Metzenberg Collection, gift of Eleanor L. Metzenberg.
- 1985-103-192
- This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
- There are 2 images of this object.
- Knife with Porcelain Handle (Paired with Fork) Knife
- steel, silver; porcelain, vitreous enamel.
- The Robert L. Metzenberg Collection, gift of Eleanor L. Metzenberg.
- 1985-103-192
- This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
- There are 2 images of this object.
- Case (probably France)
- mahogany, silk, brass.
- The Robert L. Metzenberg Collection, gift of Eleanor L. Metzenberg.
- 1985-103-193
- This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
- There are 5 images of this object.
- Fork (probably France)
- ivory.
- The Robert L. Metzenberg Collection, gift of Eleanor L. Metzenberg.
- 1985-103-194
- This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
- There are 5 images of this object.
- Knife (probably France)
- steel, ivory.
- The Robert L. Metzenberg Collection, gift of Eleanor L. Metzenberg.
- 1985-103-195
- This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
- There are 5 images of this object.
- Spoon (probably France)
- ivory.
- The Robert L. Metzenberg Collection, gift of Eleanor L. Metzenberg.
- 1985-103-196
- This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
- There are 5 images of this object.
