Silfren and The Bedford Gallery
DESCRIPTION |
Magnificent set of six silver Fiddle Thread and Shell pattern table knives plus carver all of true Victorian proportions. Each silver handle has a discreet crest engraving to one side only. |
| SILVERSMITH |
George Adams |
| DATE or HALLMARK |
1847 |
ASSAY OFFICE or COUNTRY |
London |
WEIGHT in GRAMS |
833 |
| SIZE in INCHES |
length: 10 1/2 and 14 1/2 |
SILVER STANDARD |
.925 sterling silver |
OVERALL CONDITION |
excellent and our silversmith has lightly polished and gently sharpened the steel blades so that these extraordinarily scarce knives are now safe for food use. Not suitable for modern high temperature dishwashers. |
MAJOR FAULTS |
none |
MINOR FAULTS |
General surface markings commensurate with age and some use and one little bump mid-way down the handle of the carver. |
| BACK | Price £500 | SOLD | Item Number: M2161 |
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