Aetna Works Mother of Pearl and Sterling Silver Collar Fruit Knives, Set of Four

From Landers, Frary & Clark, Aetna Works, founded in New Britain, Connecticut, 1866, a set of twelve mother-of-pearl handled place or luncheon knives with floral sterling silver ferr...

A set of four silver plate Aesthetic Movement fruit or dessert knives, showing the hallmarks for Walker & Hall, Sheffield, England, circa 1910. Nicely balanced, terminating with a ...

An exceptional, fine and impressive antique Victorian English sterling silver and mother of pearl fruit/dessert cutlery set for eighteen persons - boxed; an addition to our dining silverware collection. This magnificent, fine and impressive antique Victorian sterling silver and mother of pearl dessert service consists of eighteen knives and eighteen forks. The blades of the Victorian knives have a rounded form and the forks each have four tines/prongs. The surface of each knife blade and drop of each fork is embellished with an impressive contemporary bright cut engraved crest of on a mural crown with a heron's head erased. Each piece of this antique silver dessert service is fitted with the original and impressive, large tapering mother of pearl handle. The knives and forks retain the original sterling silver ferrules ornamented with embossed leaf ornamentation. Each mother of pearl knife and fork is fitted to the fine and impressive original hinged rose wood canteen box with a lift up lid and two lift out trays. The interior of the box bears a satin lining to the cover and velvet lining to the trays and well. The surface of the antique cutlery box...

Karl Almgren, Sweden. Four fruit knives in silver 830 and stainless steel. Dated 1931. Measures: 18.3 cm. Stamped. In very good condition. With monogram.