This antique fork is a unique piece of metal and ironwork from the US-Northeast region. The fancy handle, 3 tine and loop for hanging make it both functional and decorative. Its small size, measuring a small 11" long, makes it a charming addition to any collection of primitive-style antiques. The fork dates back to the 1800s and is an original piece, sold by a dealer or reseller. It's perfect for use in hearth cooking or as a decorative item.