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Medium Fruit Knife Silver/M o P Birmingham 1869


Description
Silver & Mother of Pearl, mid-Victorian Fruit KnifeHallmarked for Birmingham 1869 - U
The maker`s mark - H&T for Hilliard & Thomason,
Spencer Street, Birmingham.
A very good, medium sized fruit knife in little used condition.
The blade opens and closes correctly - but is still a little stiff from lack of use, but is improving.
Attractive shaped Mother of Pearl scales to both sides, with interesting engraving including a moose`s head, and the bust ofa man. Silver hinge facings. An oval silver cartouche, engraved - ML.
Excellent hallmarks and clean deep thumb nail groove.
Little used condition, but some shallow scratching of the blade, on both sides - bad cleaning. 156 years old.
Open length:- 118 millimetres.
Closed length:- 71 mms.
Knife weight:- 14.8 grams.
DateMid Victorian :
1869
MakerHilliard & Thomason
Codeas910a307 / 091a/207
Price SOLD £40.00
StatusSold
SellerEmma Design - Antique Silver
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