Nine silver and mother-of-pearl folding fruit knives
Nine silver and mother-of-pearl folding fruit knives,
the first, with engraved blade and handles.
by Samuel Roberts (possibly), Sheffield 1829,
the second, with engraved diamond pattern and silver dot handles,
by Alfred Taylor, Birmingham 1862,
the third, with engraved blade and handles,
by Brown & Clark, (overstamped) Sheffield 1874,
the fourth, with engraved handles,
by Harrison Brothers & Howson, Sheffield 1868,
the fifth, with engraved blade and handles,
by Aaron Hadfield, Sheffield 1848,
the sixth, with engraved handles,
by L..B.., Sheffield 1902,
the seventh, with engraved handles,
by William Needham, Sheffield 1903,
the eighth, with engraved handles,
by Charles William Fletcher, Sheffield 1924,
the eighth, with carved diamond and silver dot pattern,
by Henry Wigfull (possibly) Sheffield 1901,
open 10.5-15cm long (9)
Sold for £180
Condition report:
the first with rubbed maker's mark and damaged blade point
the third with makers mark overstamped and rubbed lion passant
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Nine silver and mother-of-pearl folding fruit knives,
the first, with engraved blade and handles.
by Samuel Roberts (possibly), Sheffield 1829,
the second, with engraved diamond pattern and silver dot handles,
by Alfred Taylor, Birmingham 1862,
the third, with engraved blade and handles,
by Brown & Clark, (overstamped) Sheffield 1874,
the fourth, with engraved handles,
by Harrison Brothers & Howson, Sheffield 1868,
the fifth, with engraved blade and handles,
by Aaron Hadfield, Sheffield 1848,
the sixth, with engraved handles,
by L..B.., Sheffield 1902,
the seventh, with engraved handles,
by William Needham, Sheffield 1903,
the eighth, with engraved handles,
by Charles William Fletcher, Sheffield 1924,
the eighth, with carved diamond and silver dot pattern,
by Henry Wigfull (possibly) Sheffield 1901,
open 10.5-15cm long (9)
Sold for £180
Condition report:
the first with rubbed maker's mark and damaged blade point
the third with makers mark overstamped and rubbed lion passant