{"meta":{"version":"2.1","_links":{"self":{"href":"https://api.vam.ac.uk/v2/object/O156837"},"collection_page":{"href":"https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O156837/"}},"images":{"_primary_thumbnail":"https://framemark.vam.ac.uk/collections/2011EW5918/full/!100,100/0/default.jpg","_iiif_image":"https://framemark.vam.ac.uk/collections/2011EW5918/","_alt_iiif_image":[],"imageResolution":"high","_images_meta":[{"assetRef":"2011EW5918","copyright":"© Victoria and Albert Museum, London/ © the Rosalinde & Arthur Gilbert Collection, on loan to the Victoria and Albert Museum, London ","sensitiveImage":false},{"assetRef":"2011EW5907","copyright":"© Victoria and Albert Museum, London/ © the Rosalinde & Arthur Gilbert Collection, on loan to the Victoria and Albert Museum, London ","sensitiveImage":false},{"assetRef":"2011EW5902","copyright":"© Victoria and Albert Museum, London/ © the Rosalinde & Arthur Gilbert Collection, on loan to the Victoria and Albert Museum, London ","sensitiveImage":false},{"assetRef":"2011EW5896","copyright":"© Victoria and Albert Museum, London/ © the Rosalinde & Arthur Gilbert Collection, on loan to the Victoria and Albert Museum, London ","sensitiveImage":false}]},"see_also":{"_iiif_pres":"https://iiif.vam.ac.uk/collections/O156837/manifest.json","_alt_iiif_pres":[]}},"record":{"systemNumber":"O156837","accessionNumber":"LOAN:GILBERT.1081:1-2008","objectType":"Fish knife","titles":[],"summaryDescription":"\r\nThis knife and fork were used by Arthur Gilbert during his schooldays, and are engraved with his birth name: Abraham Bernstein. While his friends and family called him  Arthur from childhood, he changed his surname to Rosalinde’s after they established their fashion business, Rosalinde Gilbert Ltd. \r\n\r\nSir Arthur Gilbert and his wife Rosalinde formed one of the world's great decorative art collections, including silver, mosaics, enamelled portrait miniatures and gold boxes. Arthur Gilbert donated his extraordinary collection to Britain in 1996.","physicalDescription":"Silver fish-knife with embossed design to handles, front and back. Chased line to top of knife blade.","artistMakerPerson":[],"artistMakerOrganisations":[{"name":{"text":"Maple & Co.","id":"A21067"},"association":{"text":"retailer","id":"AAT25246"},"note":""}],"artistMakerPeople":[],"materials":[],"techniques":[],"materialsAndTechniques":"Electroplated nickel silver","categories":[{"text":"Eating","id":"THES48963"},{"text":"Metalwork","id":"THES48920"},{"text":"Silver","id":"THES251836"},{"text":"Tableware & cutlery","id":"THES48888"}],"styles":[],"collectionCode":{"text":"MET","id":"THES48599"},"images":["2011EW5918","2011EW5907","2011EW5902","2011EW5896"],"imageResolution":"high","galleryLocations":[{"current":{"text":"70B","id":"THES413996"},"free":"","case":"CA006","shelf":"","box":""}],"partTypes":[[{"text":"knife","id":""}]],"contentWarnings":[{"apprise":"","note":""}],"placesOfOrigin":[{"place":{"text":"London","id":"x28980"},"association":{"text":"made","id":"x28654"},"note":""}],"productionDates":[{"date":{"text":"1880-90","earliest":"1880-01-01","latest":"1890-12-31"},"association":{"text":"made","id":"x28654"},"note":""}],"associatedObjects":[{"object":{"text":"LOAN:GILBERT.1081:2-2008","id":"O156838"},"association":""},{"object":{"text":"LOAN:GILBERT.1082-2008","id":"O156839"},"association":""}],"creditLine":"The Rosalinde and Arthur Gilbert Collection on loan to the Victoria and Albert Museum, London","dimensions":[{"dimension":"Length","value":"21","unit":"cm","qualifier":"","date":{"text":"","earliest":null,"latest":null},"part":"","note":""}],"dimensionsNote":"","marksAndInscriptions":[{"content":"Maple & Co. London","inscriber":{"name":{"text":"","id":""},"association":{"text":"","id":""}},"date":{"text":"","earliest":null,"latest":null},"description":"","interpretation":"","language":"","medium":"","method":"","position":"","script":"","translation":"","transliteration":"","type":"","note":"punched; in rectangular punch"},{"content":"EP","inscriber":{"name":{"text":"","id":""},"association":{"text":"","id":""}},"date":{"text":"","earliest":null,"latest":null},"description":"","interpretation":"","language":"","medium":"","method":"","position":"","script":"","translation":"","transliteration":"","type":"","note":"punched; in elliptical punch"},{"content":"A. Bernstein","inscriber":{"name":{"text":"","id":""},"association":{"text":"","id":""}},"date":{"text":"","earliest":null,"latest":null},"description":"","interpretation":"","language":"","medium":"","method":"","position":"","script":"","translation":"","transliteration":"","type":"","note":"to front; engraved; script; Arthur Gilbert was born Arthur Bernstein. Following his marriage to Rosalinde Gilbert in 1934 he took her name."}],"objectHistory":"Used by Arthur Gilbert during his schooldays at the Jewish division of St Paul's School for Boys, London. Presented by Lady Gilbert in 2007.","historicalContext":"","briefDescription":"Silver fish knife, engraved \"A. Bernstein\".","bibliographicReferences":[],"production":"","productionType":{"text":"","id":""},"contentDescription":"","contentPlaces":[],"associatedPlaces":[],"contentPerson":[],"associatedPerson":[],"contentOrganisations":[],"associatedOrganisations":[],"contentPeople":[],"associatedPeople":[],"contentEvents":[],"associatedEvents":[],"contentOthers":[],"contentConcepts":[],"contentLiteraryRefs":[],"galleryLabels":[],"partNumbers":["LOAN:GILBERT.1081:1-2008"],"accessionNumberNum":"1081","accessionNumberPrefix":"LOAN:GILBERT","accessionYear":2008,"otherNumbers":[{"type":{"text":"The Gilbert Collection, Somerset House","id":"THES50384"},"number":"2007.1"},{"type":{"text":"Arthur Gilbert Number","id":"THES50383"},"number":"MM 19"}],"copyNumber":"","aspects":["WHOLE"],"assets":["2019LV8944"],"recordModificationDate":"2026-05-12","recordCreationDate":"2008-06-19","availableToBook":false}}