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Antique Victorian Solid Silver Gilt Fruit/Dessert Knives & Forks Set of 6, 1839

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We are delighted to offer this Magnificent solid silver gilt set of six fruit/dessert knives and forks. The set was made by silversmith Aaron Hadfield of Sheffield in 1839. All the cutlery is meticulously crafted and decorated with a 'Queens Pattern' design. In addition to the exquisite and intricate design on each of the pieces, the entire set presents a rich silver-gilt gold colour that conveys a sense of importance and indulgent opulence. Each piece is fully hallmarked on the knife/fork and their respective handles. The set is an excellent addition to any collection of silverware ideal for display on a dining table or as an indulging manner to enjoy one's fruits and sweets. *Please note: all images with other items are for display purposes only, this listing is for the set of 6 knives & forks. SIZE Knife Length: 205mm (8.07inch) - approx weight 56g (2.0oz) Fork Length: 175mm (6.69inch) - approx weight 38g (1.4oz) Total Set Weight: 570 grams (20.1oz) CONDITION Good Condition - The set is in good condition considering its antique nature with no major damage or issues. For accuracy, there are some surface scratches and very small dents on the handles and some points of the fork are misshapen minorly. Please refer to the photographs to examine the condition in further detail. *All parcels are insured - all shipping liabilities other than import/customs duty, are covered by Artisan Antiques. *Colours of the product may slightly differ from the photos due to different computer screens & lighting conditions*
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