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"From Velazquez to Sheffield: A Journey Through the History of Cutlery" Step into the world and discover its fascinating history

Background imageCutlery Collection: Still Life with Wild Chicory, Chervil, and Cruet, 1863. Creator: Leon Bonvin

Still Life with Wild Chicory, Chervil, and Cruet, 1863. Creator: Leon Bonvin
Still Life with Wild Chicory, Chervil, and Cruet, 1863

Background imageCutlery Collection: Still Life with Basket of Grapes, 1863. Creator: Leon Bonvin

Still Life with Basket of Grapes, 1863. Creator: Leon Bonvin
Still Life with Basket of Grapes, 1863

Background imageCutlery Collection: Still Life with Ham on a Pewter Dish, a Faience Set...mid-18th-early 19th century

Still Life with Ham on a Pewter Dish, a Faience Set...mid-18th-early 19th century. Creator: Per Hillestrom
Still Life with Ham on a Pewter Dish, a Faience Set and a Bowl of Gooseberries and Red Currants, mid-18th-early 19th century

Background imageCutlery Collection: Still Life, mid-18th-early 19th century. Creator: Per Hillestrom

Still Life, mid-18th-early 19th century. Creator: Per Hillestrom
Still Life, mid-18th-early 19th century

Background imageCutlery Collection: Kino Stabbing Her Husband with a Fruit Knife, 1875. Creator: Tsukioka Yoshitoshi

Kino Stabbing Her Husband with a Fruit Knife, 1875. Creator: Tsukioka Yoshitoshi
Kino Stabbing Her Husband with a Fruit Knife, 1875. Series: The Postal News, no. 471

Background imageCutlery Collection: Still Life with Celery, 1865. Creator: Leon Bonvin

Still Life with Celery, 1865. Creator: Leon Bonvin
Still Life with Celery, 1865. On the tabletop partly covered by a white cloth, there are three heads of celery, some parsley, several garlic bulbs, and various utensils including a knife

Background imageCutlery Collection: Seated woman with a knife and a potato, 1871. Creator: Cornelis Springer

Seated woman with a knife and a potato, 1871. Creator: Cornelis Springer
Seated woman with a knife and a potato, 1871

Background imageCutlery Collection: Still Life with a Loaf of Bread, Oysters and a Flask, c17th century. Creator: Unknown

Still Life with a Loaf of Bread, Oysters and a Flask, c17th century. Creator: Unknown
Still Life with a Loaf of Bread, Oysters and a Flask, c17th century

Background imageCutlery Collection: Sheep Butcher. Creator: Unknown

Sheep Butcher. Creator: Unknown
Sheep Butcher, Unknown date. Manner of David Teniers the Younger

Background imageCutlery Collection: The Knife Grinder, c1682. Creator: Adriaen van Ostade

The Knife Grinder, c1682. Creator: Adriaen van Ostade
The Knife Grinder, c1682

Background imageCutlery Collection: Sitting under the Arbour, 1880. Creator: Hugo Birger

Sitting under the Arbour, 1880. Creator: Hugo Birger
Sitting under the Arbour, 1880

Background imageCutlery Collection: Still Life with Basket of Apples, 1863. Creator: Leon Bonvin

Still Life with Basket of Apples, 1863. Creator: Leon Bonvin
Still Life with Basket of Apples, 1863

Background imageCutlery Collection: Still Life, Apples and Chestnuts, 1859. Creator: John F. Francis

Still Life, Apples and Chestnuts, 1859. Creator: John F. Francis
Still Life, Apples and Chestnuts, 1859

Background imageCutlery Collection: The Navaja; Notes on Spain, 1875. Creator: Unknown

The Navaja; Notes on Spain, 1875. Creator: Unknown
The Navaja; Notes on Spain, 1875.From, Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates. [Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, c1880, London]

Background imageCutlery Collection: Duel with the Navaja; Notes on Spain, 1875. Creator: Unknown

Duel with the Navaja; Notes on Spain, 1875. Creator: Unknown
Duel with the Navaja; Notes on Spain, 1875. From, Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates. [Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, c1880, London]

Background imageCutlery Collection: Man Eating from an Earthenware Pot, c.1660-c.1680. Creator: Daniel Boone

Man Eating from an Earthenware Pot, c.1660-c.1680. Creator: Daniel Boone
Man Eating from an Earthenware Pot, c.1660-c.1680

Background imageCutlery Collection: Peasant Meal, c.1625-c.1635. Creator: Jan Jansz Buesem

Peasant Meal, c.1625-c.1635. Creator: Jan Jansz Buesem
Peasant Meal, c.1625-c.1635

Background imageCutlery Collection: Breakfast, 1866. Creator: Amalia Lindegren

Breakfast, 1866. Creator: Amalia Lindegren
Breakfast, 1866

Background imageCutlery Collection: Tray with a cup, saucer and glass on a table, c.1916. Creator: Reijer Stolk

Tray with a cup, saucer and glass on a table, c.1916. Creator: Reijer Stolk
Tray with a cup, saucer and glass on a table, c.1916

Background imageCutlery Collection: Still life, c.1644-c.1666. Creator: Jan Albertsz. Rotius

Still life, c.1644-c.1666. Creator: Jan Albertsz. Rotius
Still life, c.1644-c.1666

Background imageCutlery Collection: Still life with fruit, knife and pencil. 1779-1785. Creator: Jan Brandes

Still life with fruit, knife and pencil. 1779-1785. Creator: Jan Brandes
Still life with fruit, knife and pencil. 1779-1785. A lemon and probably a wild serikaja, a sugar apple or sweetsop (part 1, p. 55). Part of Jan Brandes sketchbook, dl. 1 (1808), p. 17

Background imageCutlery Collection: Still Life, 1860. Creator: J de Clercq

Still Life, 1860. Creator: J de Clercq
Still Life, 1860

Background imageCutlery Collection: Still Life with a Broken Glass, 1642. Creator: Willem Claesz Heda

Still Life with a Broken Glass, 1642. Creator: Willem Claesz Heda
Still Life with a Broken Glass, 1642

Background imageCutlery Collection: A Mother Feeding Porridge to her Child, 1653-1655. Creator: Gerritsz Quiringh van Brekelenkam

A Mother Feeding Porridge to her Child, 1653-1655. Creator: Gerritsz Quiringh van Brekelenkam
A Mother Feeding Porridge to her Child, 1653-1655

Background imageCutlery Collection: Still Life with a Salt, c.1640-c.1645. Creator: Pieter Claesz

Still Life with a Salt, c.1640-c.1645. Creator: Pieter Claesz
Still Life with a Salt, c.1640-c.1645

Background imageCutlery Collection: Still Life with a Turkey Pie, 1627. Creator: Pieter Claesz

Still Life with a Turkey Pie, 1627. Creator: Pieter Claesz
Still Life with a Turkey Pie, 1627

Background imageCutlery Collection: The Meal, 1850-1892. Creator: Auguste Boulard

The Meal, 1850-1892. Creator: Auguste Boulard
The Meal, 1850-1892

Background imageCutlery Collection: The potato peeler, 1873. Creator: Albert Neuhuys

The potato peeler, 1873. Creator: Albert Neuhuys
The potato peeler, 1873

Background imageCutlery Collection: Still Life with Artichoke, Fruit in Kraak Porcelain Ware, a Salt Cellar/Pepper Castor

Still Life with Artichoke, Fruit in Kraak Porcelain Ware, a Salt Cellar/Pepper Castor, c.1605-c.1615

Background imageCutlery Collection: The Arrest of Christ, c.1530-c.1550. Creator: Unknown

The Arrest of Christ, c.1530-c.1550. Creator: Unknown
The Arrest of Christ, c.1530-c.1550

Background imageCutlery Collection: Peasant Family Singing, 1640-1677. Creator: Pieter Jacobsz. Duyfhuijsen

Peasant Family Singing, 1640-1677. Creator: Pieter Jacobsz. Duyfhuijsen
Peasant Family Singing, 1640-1677. Woman working while family members make music

Background imageCutlery Collection: Breakfast, 1640-1654. Creator: Karel Slabbaert

Breakfast, 1640-1654. Creator: Karel Slabbaert
Breakfast, 1640-1654. Note lace-making equipment on chair at left

Background imageCutlery Collection: Every one his fancy, 1670-1675. Creator: Godfried Schalcken

Every one his fancy, 1670-1675. Creator: Godfried Schalcken
Every one his fancy, 1670-1675

Background imageCutlery Collection: The Fish Market in Antwerp, 1827. Creator: Ignatius van Regemorter

The Fish Market in Antwerp, 1827. Creator: Ignatius van Regemorter
The Fish Market in Antwerp, 1827

Background imageCutlery Collection: Death of Cato the Younger, 1647-1698. Creator: Johann Carl Loth

Death of Cato the Younger, 1647-1698. Creator: Johann Carl Loth
Death of Cato the Younger, 1647-1698

Background imageCutlery Collection: A Sleeping Saleswoman, 1644-1667. Creator: Gabriel Metsu

A Sleeping Saleswoman, 1644-1667. Creator: Gabriel Metsu
A Sleeping Saleswoman, 1644-1667

Background imageCutlery Collection: A Mother and her Child, 1794. Creator: Louis Bernard Coclers

A Mother and her Child, 1794. Creator: Louis Bernard Coclers
A Mother and her Child, 1794

Background imageCutlery Collection: Poor Folk Drinking in a Tavern, c.1625-c.1630. Creator: Adriaen Brouwer

Poor Folk Drinking in a Tavern, c.1625-c.1630. Creator: Adriaen Brouwer
Poor Folk Drinking in a Tavern, c.1625-c.1630. Drinking scene: man with clay pipe sitting in a chair made from a barrel; another uses a chafing dish to light his pipe; woman - slightly the worse for

Background imageCutlery Collection: Peasant Fair, c.1665. Creator: David Teniers II

Peasant Fair, c.1665. Creator: David Teniers II
Peasant Fair, c.1665. Other Title(s): St George's Day Kermis. Country folk talking, eating and drinking, dancing to the bagpipes, falling over drunk (bottom left)

Background imageCutlery Collection: Peasant Woman Spinning, 1640-1677. Creator: Thomas Wijck

Peasant Woman Spinning, 1640-1677. Creator: Thomas Wijck
Peasant Woman Spinning, 1640-1677. Mother at the spinning wheel, her child sits in a chair designed as a toilet, with a built-in chamber pot, and plays with the family dog

Background imageCutlery Collection: Night Banquet and Masquerade, 1580-1630. Creator: Joos van Winghe

Night Banquet and Masquerade, 1580-1630. Creator: Joos van Winghe
Night Banquet and Masquerade, 1580-1630. Copy after Joos van Winghe

Background imageCutlery Collection: Fish Market, 1683. Creator: Cornelis Dusart

Fish Market, 1683. Creator: Cornelis Dusart
Fish Market, 1683

Background imageCutlery Collection: Kitchen Scene with the Parable of the Rich Man and Poor Lazarus, 1610-1620

Kitchen Scene with the Parable of the Rich Man and Poor Lazarus, 1610-1620. Creator: Pieter Cornelisz. van Rijck
Kitchen Scene with the Parable of the Rich Man and Poor Lazarus, 1610-1620. (Lazarus is sitting on the floor near the door). Attributed to Pieter Cornelisz. van Rijck

Background imageCutlery Collection: Interior of a barn, 1646. Creator: Egbert van der Poel

Interior of a barn, 1646. Creator: Egbert van der Poel
Interior of a barn, 1646. Woman preparing food while a child watches

Background imageCutlery Collection: The Egg Dance, 1552. Creator: Pieter Aertsen

The Egg Dance, 1552. Creator: Pieter Aertsen
The Egg Dance, 1552. Traditional Easter game in which eggs are laid on the floor and the participants must dance among them, damaging as few as possible

Background imageCutlery Collection: Man and Woman at a Meal, 1650-1660. Creator: Gabriel Metsu

Man and Woman at a Meal, 1650-1660. Creator: Gabriel Metsu
Man and Woman at a Meal, 1650-1660

Background imageCutlery Collection: The Regalia. - 5, c1911. Creator: Unknown

The Regalia. - 5, c1911. Creator: Unknown
The Regalia. - 5, c1911. 1. Salt-spoon; 2. and 3. State Salt-cellars; 4. Sacramental Flagon; 5. State Salt-cellar'. The Golden Salt-cellar of State [is] of pure gold, richly adorned with jewels

Background imageCutlery Collection: The Regalia. - 4, c1911. Creator: Unknown

The Regalia. - 4, c1911. Creator: Unknown
The Regalia. - 4, c1911. 1. Coronation Gloves; 2. The Anointing Spoon; 3. Coronation Bracelets; 4. The Spurs; 5. The Ampulla for the Anointing'



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"From Velazquez to Sheffield: A Journey Through the History of Cutlery" Step into the world and discover its fascinating history. Diego Velazquez's masterpiece, "Old Woman Cooking Eggs, " painted in 1618, showcases the importance of utensils even centuries ago. Fast forward to 1968, where Sheffield buffer girls diligently buffed forks, showcasing the craftsmanship that went into creating these essential tools for dining. In New Orleans, beignets and chicory coffee at Cafe Du Monde became famous culinary delights. Imagine savoring these delicacies while using exquisite cutlery from Mappin Brothers' Queens Works or George Wing's knife handles manufactured in Sheffield back in 1887. The Trades Unionists Sheep Shear Co-operative Society steel sheep shears advertisement from c. 1900 reminds us that cutlery extends beyond just dining; it serves various purposes across different industries. During World War II, an advertisement by the American Meat Institute emphasized the role of sharp knives in preparing meat efficiently and safely – a testament to how cutlery impacts our daily lives. Delmonicos Restaurant's bustling kitchen captured by Joseph Byron in 1902 highlights how professional chefs rely on top-quality knives for their culinary creations. A whimsical Christmas card featuring owls and foxes carrying food reminds us that even festive occasions call for well-designed utensils. Alfred (Alfie) Shrubb, a famous long-distance runner known for his endurance, surely relied on proper nutrition prepared with reliable cutlery during his training sessions. And who can forget Turkish tea? Sipping this aromatic beverage is made all the more enjoyable with beautifully crafted teapots and delicate teaspoons designed specifically for this cultural tradition. Cutlery has come a long way throughout history – evolving from simple tools to works of art. Whether it's cooking eggs like Velazquez depicted or enjoying iconic dishes like beignets and chicory coffee, the significance remains constant.