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Pair of Antique French Silver Gilt Fruit Knives, Mother of Pearl Handle, Paris
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Pair of antique French silver gilt fruit knives with mother of pearl handle, Paris 1820
This exquisite pair of early 19th century silver fruit knives is mounted with mother of pearl handles. The solid silver and gilded blades are struck four times with 1820s Paris hallmarks. The mother of pearl handles are inset with a blank shield escutcheon in 18 carat gold, ready for your personalization.
Condition: The silver caps on the ends of the mother of pearl handles are very slightly
dented. Wear due to age and use.
Measurements: L 7 ¾” x W ?” x D ?”
Price for the pair.
- Dimensions:Height: 0.38 in (9.66 mm)Width: 7.75 in (19.69 cm)Depth: 0.63 in (1.61 cm)
- Style:Empire (Of the Period)
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- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:circa 1820
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. The silver caps on the ends of the mother of pearl handles are very slightly dented.
- Seller Location:Vero Beach, FL
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU3915317892451
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