Auction 8th December - Antiques, Jewellery, Militaria, Coins, Vinyl, Toys, Ceramics, Collectables & More

Auction 8th December - Antiques, Jewellery, Militaria, Coins, Vinyl, Toys, Ceramics, Collectables & More

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Lot 71: Antique Sterling Silver Folding Fruit Knife, Mother-of-Pearl Handle, London 1883-1884

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Start price: £30

Estimated price: £30 - £40

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An antique sterling silver folding fruit knife, featuring a single silver blade and mother-of-pearl handle scales. The blade is hallmarked with the Lion Passant, Leopard’s Head Crowned (London assay office), a date letter ‘Y’ for 1883-1884, and a maker’s mark ‘H & T’. The handle is accented with a silver butt cap and one scale incorporates a plain, shield-shaped escutcheon plate.