A MIXED GROUP OF SILVER, VICTORIAN AND LATER
A MIXED GROUP OF SILVER, VICTORIAN AND LATER
comprising a mother-of-pearl handled penknife, by Charles William Fletcher, Sheffield 1899, the handle engraved with flowerheads and foliage, with vacant navette cartouche; a vesta by Thomas Bishton, Birmingham 1906, oval, engraved with monogram; a smaller vesta, by Joseph Gloster Ltd, Birmingham 1926, rounded rectangular, with bands of engine-turned engraving around a vacant rectangular cartouche; and a card case, by Collingwood & Sons Ltd, Birmingham 1949, rounded rectangular, with bands of engine-turned engraving round a vacant circular cartouche. (4) Card case 6cm by 4.5cm, weighable silver 2.3 troy ounces gross (excl. penknife)
Marks clear and well struck. Hinges to all are sturdy and in good condition. Minor dings, marks and light surface scratches throughout commensurate with age and use.
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A MIXED GROUP OF SILVER, VICTORIAN AND LATER
comprising a mother-of-pearl handled penknife, by Charles William Fletcher, Sheffield 1899, the handle engraved with flowerheads and foliage, with vacant navette cartouche; a vesta by Thomas Bishton, Birmingham 1906, oval, engraved with monogram; a smaller vesta, by Joseph Gloster Ltd, Birmingham 1926, rounded rectangular, with bands of engine-turned engraving around a vacant rectangular cartouche; and a card case, by Collingwood & Sons Ltd, Birmingham 1949, rounded rectangular, with bands of engine-turned engraving round a vacant circular cartouche. (4) Card case 6cm by 4.5cm, weighable silver 2.3 troy ounces gross (excl. penknife)
Marks clear and well struck. Hinges to all are sturdy and in good condition. Minor dings, marks and light surface scratches throughout commensurate with age and use.
