ANTIQUE ENGLISH NOBLE STERLING SILVER CUTLERY SET
An antique mid-19th century English sterling silver meat carving cutlery set. A total of 2 items, a knife and a fork. Embossed handles. Pierced knife blade and fork base with elaborate engraved decor which includes a floral patterns and medallions. Each piece has an engraved griffin coat of arms with the motto Grip Fast. It is a crest badge of Clan Leslie, a Lowland Scottish noble clan. Sovereign head, Sheffield assay mark, lion passant guardant, letter M for the year 1855, makers mark HH are on the handles and blades of both items. Total Weight: 272 grams. HH stands for Harrison Brothers and Howson, a company founded in 1847. The items come in a leather case. Collectible Silverware, Rare Tableware And Cutlery.
Dimensions: Knife L 13 in. Fork L 9 1/2 in. All measurements are approximate.
Condition Report: Overall good vintage condition. Signs of wear and age. Refer to photos. Sold as is.
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An antique mid-19th century English sterling silver meat carving cutlery set. A total of 2 items, a knife and a fork. Embossed handles. Pierced knife blade and fork base with elaborate engraved decor which includes a floral patterns and medallions. Each piece has an engraved griffin coat of arms with the motto Grip Fast. It is a crest badge of Clan Leslie, a Lowland Scottish noble clan. Sovereign head, Sheffield assay mark, lion passant guardant, letter M for the year 1855, makers mark HH are on the handles and blades of both items. Total Weight: 272 grams. HH stands for Harrison Brothers and Howson, a company founded in 1847. The items come in a leather case. Collectible Silverware, Rare Tableware And Cutlery.
Dimensions: Knife L 13 in. Fork L 9 1/2 in. All measurements are approximate.
Condition Report: Overall good vintage condition. Signs of wear and age. Refer to photos. Sold as is.
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