| index | SILVER | how to buy | links | about us | contact me |
| DESCRIPTION | Set of six William IV table knives with pitch loaded silver double struck Old English Thread & Shell pattern handles and stainless steel finger point blades. Also a pair of matching smaller knives fitted with stainless steel parallel blades that would work well as master butter knives. Each engraved to one side only with a crest below a baron's coronet. |
| SILVERSMITH | Robert Peppin |
| DATE or HALLMARK | 1834 |
| ASSAY OFFICE | London |
| WEIGHT in GRAMS | total 658 |
| LENGTH in INCHES | 10 ¼, smaller knives just under 9 |
| SILVER STANDARD | .925 sterling silver |
| OVERALL CONDITION | excellent, recent professional restoration so now ready for heavy use at your table although the traditional pitch loaded handles mean they should not be immersed regularly in hot water or cleaned in a dishwasher |
email questions and reservations to silfren@btopenworld.com
experts available 24 hours every day
| back | £440 | sold | item number: m5434 |