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Very Fine George III Folding Fruit Knife & Fork Made, Probably in Sheffield

About the Item

The fruit knife and fork have a silver blade and tines and reeded mounts. The mother-of-pearl handles are engraved with linear decoration and display silver stud work. Both are in excellent condition and are very well marked. They are contained within their original red Moroccan leather fitted case with gold decoration. Measures: Length of Knife 5.5 inches, 13.75cm. Length of Fork 5.5 inches, 13.75cm.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 5.5 in (13.97 cm)Width: 0.1 in (2.54 mm)Depth: 0.1 in (2.54 mm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1786
  • Condition:
  • Seller Location:
    London, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU97815280873

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