COOPER BROTHERS STERLING SILVER CRUMBER SHEFFIELD C1875

COOPER BROTHERS STERLING SILVER CRUMBER SHEFFIELD C1875

Cooper Brothers Sterling Silver Crumber, Sheffield, England, circa 1875; Marks: (lion passant), (crown), X, T.C J.WC - Blade and 2 terminals. Set with natural bone handle, surmounted with fancy chased silver terminal ends. The crumber with engraved blade, fancy terminal ends. (marked 3 times throughout). Would make an impressive addition to any fine collection.

DETAILS:
- SIZE: 13 Inches Length.
- WEIGHT: 5.85 troy ounces.
- CONDITION: Normal wear consistent with age, overall very good to excellent.

PROVENANCE: When Dining was an Art (Woodbridge, Suffolk: Antique Collector's Club, 2003), page 260, figure 381, which comments: 'The crumber is noted for its engraved decoration.'
Condition Report: Normal wear consistent with age, overall very good to excellent.