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Victorian Silver Queens Pattern Skewer, Dated 1872, George Adams, London

About the Item

Victorian silver queens pattern skewer, dated 1872, George Adams, London Used these days mostly as a letter opener. The queens pattern is still very sharp and the blade part is nicely beveled. Made by the most prolific victorian cutlery maker in London.
  • Creator:
    George Adams (Maker)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 12 in (30.48 cm)Width: 1.2 in (3.05 cm)Depth: 0.25 in (6.35 mm)
  • Style:
    Victorian (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1872
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    London, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 298161stDibs: LU4066325768012

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