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Two Very Fine Pair of 19th Century Agate Handled Sterling Fruit Knives & Forks
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Both pairs of these handsome agate handled fruit knives & forks are fitted with sterling silver blades & tines, all bearing Edinburgh hallmarks with date letter for 1848 and makers marks for noted Scottish silversmiths Robb & Whittet.
All four are mounted with sterling silver ferrules to hand-fashioned agate handles inset with sterling silver shield shaped cartouches engraved with what appears to be either a stylized M or T.
Both knives measuring 7. 3/4" long, the forks measuring 7" long.
- Creator:Robb & Whittet (Maker)
- Dimensions:Height: 0.01 in (0.26 mm)Width: 0.63 in (1.61 cm)Depth: 7.75 in (19.69 cm)
- Sold As:Set of 4
- Style:Victorian (Of the Period)
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- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:1848
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Both pair are in extremely good overall condition.
- Seller Location:Ottawa, CA
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU2728334575712
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