ALLEMAGNE, XVIIIème siècle Fork with three teeth in vermeil (min. 800) with stem ending in a double shell, and handle in rusty veined grey agate, with corolla riveting and central red stone in closed setting. The yellow gold ferrule (750), carved with a frieze of flowers enhanced with polychrome enamels, probably added to reinforce the uneven handle at its small end. Punches F.K.[or F.R.?] and F on the fork. Brutto weight: 43 g. - Length: 16 cm. Scratches of use. Wear and lacks in enamels, shine on the handle under the ferrule.