- Type: Table & Bar
Brass Toasting Fork with Madame Pompadour
Expertly cast in solid brass, the handle finial features a detailed portrait of Madame de Pompadour, King Louis XV’s legendary chief mistress and style icon. She is depicted in full Rococo splendor, showcasing an elaborate high-swept hairstyle, a delicate laced bodice, and holding a traditional folded hand fan above an ornamental banner bearing her name, "POMPADOUR." The long, slender rod extends to a classic 3-pronged fork head.
Equipped with an integrated hanging loop and a decorative textile tassel, this long hearth implement was traditionally used in British homes to toast bread or crumpets safely over an open fire. Today, it stands out as a unique piece of historical wall decor, perfect for a cozy library mantle, farmhouse kitchen, or eclectic gallery wall display.
19"L × 2"W
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Description
Expertly cast in solid brass, the handle finial features a detailed portrait of Madame de Pompadour, King Louis XV’s legendary chief mistress and style icon. She is depicted in full Rococo splendor, showcasing an elaborate high-swept hairstyle, a delicate laced bodice, and holding a traditional folded hand fan above an ornamental banner bearing her name, "POMPADOUR." The long, slender rod extends to a classic 3-pronged fork head.
Equipped with an integrated hanging loop and a decorative textile tassel, this long hearth implement was traditionally used in British homes to toast bread or crumpets safely over an open fire. Today, it stands out as a unique piece of historical wall decor, perfect for a cozy library mantle, farmhouse kitchen, or eclectic gallery wall display.
19"L × 2"W


