Six silver and mother-of-pearl folding fruit knives
Six silver and mother-of-pearl folding fruit knives, the first, with engraved diamond pattern, inscribed 'Josephine', by Joseph Mappin & Son, Sheffield 1832,
the second, with engraved blade and shaped plain handles, by John Yeomans Cowlishaw, Sheffield 1858, the third, with engraved blade and shaped and carved handles, by Martin, Hall & Co., Sheffield 1866, the fourth, with engraved handles and owner's monogram on shield, by Lockwood Brothers, Birmingham 1887,
the fifth, with carved handles and silver dots, by Edmund Bell, Sheffield 1888, the sixth, the blade inscribed 'A present to Annie B Mounsey on her 21st Birthday' with shaped plain handles, by William Needham, Sheffield 1906, open 14-16.7cm long (6)
Due to current social distancing restrictions, we will not be offering viewing for this sale. If you require further information please request a condition report. We apologise for any inconvenience caused.
Sold for £90
Condition report:
the fifth with blade nicks
the sixth with damaged blade tip
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Six silver and mother-of-pearl folding fruit knives, the first, with engraved diamond pattern, inscribed 'Josephine', by Joseph Mappin & Son, Sheffield 1832,
the second, with engraved blade and shaped plain handles, by John Yeomans Cowlishaw, Sheffield 1858, the third, with engraved blade and shaped and carved handles, by Martin, Hall & Co., Sheffield 1866, the fourth, with engraved handles and owner's monogram on shield, by Lockwood Brothers, Birmingham 1887,
the fifth, with carved handles and silver dots, by Edmund Bell, Sheffield 1888, the sixth, the blade inscribed 'A present to Annie B Mounsey on her 21st Birthday' with shaped plain handles, by William Needham, Sheffield 1906, open 14-16.7cm long (6)
Due to current social distancing restrictions, we will not be offering viewing for this sale. If you require further information please request a condition report. We apologise for any inconvenience caused.
Sold for £90
Condition report:
the fifth with blade nicks
the sixth with damaged blade tip