A silver traveling solitaire for the hunt in original...
A silver traveling solitaire for the hunt in original leather case
possibly Saxon, unknown maker's mark FAM, circa 1780
Comprising a carving fork and carving knife housed in a fine red Maroquin leather case gilt-tooled with hares and flowers, the interior lined in (formerly red or pink) silk with a border of gold thread. (3).
L: 11 in. (case); Total weight: 4.7 oz. t.
PROVENANCE:
The collection of Georges Perrier, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
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A silver traveling solitaire for the hunt in original leather case
possibly Saxon, unknown maker's mark FAM, circa 1780
Comprising a carving fork and carving knife housed in a fine red Maroquin leather case gilt-tooled with hares and flowers, the interior lined in (formerly red or pink) silk with a border of gold thread. (3).
L: 11 in. (case); Total weight: 4.7 oz. t.
PROVENANCE:
The collection of Georges Perrier, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.