| INDEX | ALL SILVER |
| DESCRIPTION | Astonishingly rare and important set of six antique English Georgian sterling silver Fiddle, Thread & Shell pattern table knives and matching carving set, all complete with the old steel and a good crest engraving to one side. Traditional pitch loading so best kept out of the dishwasher and lightly oil the steel with an edible oil if putting into storage for a long time. |
| SILVERSMITH | Sydenham William Peppin, carving knife William Eley, William Fearn, William Chawner |
| DATE or HALLMARK | 1817, carving fork 1816, carving knife 1813 |
| ASSAY OFFICE | London |
| WEIGHT in GRAMS | total 852 |
| LENGTH | table knife 10 ¾", 272mm |
| SILVER STANDARD | ·925 sterling silver |
| CONDITION | excellent, so rare to find old knives in such good condition, no repairs, micro bumps to terminals that are of no consequence, hallmarks as good as the day they were struck and even the old steel blades are still fit for use |
| SOLD |
| Price £498 |
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item number m7817
shipping at cost: tracked or economy, your choice |
| Available Fiddle Pattern Knives |
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