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Antique Sterling Silver and Mother of Pearl Fruit Fork
About the Item
A very good antique Georgian English sterling silver and mother of pearl handled fruit fork; an addition to our diverse flatware collection.
This antique George III English sterling silver fruit fork has two tines/prongs.
The fork blade is embellished with engraved simplified floral and leaf designs, in addition to the featured lion passant and duty mark.
The hinged blade of this antique fruit fork pivots and is contained within the handle.
Either side of the original ribbed mother of pearl handle is ornamented with inset bright cut engraved navette and heart-shaped panels.
Condition
This antique fruit fork is a very good gauge of silver, very good quality and in excellent condition. The bright cut engraved decoration is crisp, in keeping with age. The lion passant and duty mark struck to the surface of the blade are clear.
Dimensions
Length 13.5cm/5.25"
Length of handle 7.5cm/3"
Length of fork 6cm/2.3"
Maker: Unmarked
Origin: London, England
Date: circa 1810
Video: A video of this fine piece is available upon request.
Item Ref. SKU: A3019
Reflections in photographs may detract from the true representation of this piece of Georgian flatware.
- Dimensions:Height: 0.5 in (1.27 cm)Diameter: 5.25 in (13.34 cm)
- Style:George III (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:circa 1810
- Condition:Please see main description.
- Seller Location:Jesmond, GB
- Reference Number:Seller: A30191stDibs: LU1200219455172
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