Double-bladed fish server 1842 - 1852

Andrei Astrakhantsev's "Double-bladed fish server" is a silver utensil, dating from 1842 to 1852. The server's double-bladed design, with a decorative handle, was crafted for serving fish. This piece is a prime example of the intricate detail and craftsmanship often found in 19th-century silverware. The server can currently be viewed at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City. It is 13 1/8 inches in length, showing a detailed, fine craftsmanship and elegant design.