Carrs - Serving utensil - .925 silver - 2010-2020 - Pocket Toothpick
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Carrs of Sheffield, United Kingdom, sterling silver (.925) telescopic pocket toothpick, closed about 6 cm and extended about 9 cm, with its original presentation box.
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Carrs of Sheffield – Sterling Silver (925) Telescopic Pocket Toothpick – Boxed – England
An elegant and practical sterling silver telescopic pocket toothpick, crafted by the renowned English silversmith Carrs of Sheffield. Made from solid 925 sterling silver and complete with its original Carrs presentation box, this refined accessory combines traditional British silver craftsmanship with everyday functionality.
The toothpick features a telescopic sliding mechanism: when closed it measures approximately 6 cm, allowing it to be carried safely in a pocket or waistcoat without exposing the point. When extended, it reaches approximately 9 cm, providing a comfortable grip during use. This type of folding pocket toothpick has a long history as a gentleman's personal accessory, valued for both hygiene and elegance.
The piece bears full British hallmarks, including:
925 Sterling Silver
Sheffield Assay Office
Carrs of Sheffield maker's mark
Date letter confirming manufacture in the modern period (hallmarked).
Carrs of Sheffield is internationally respected for producing high-quality sterling silver giftware and accessories, continuing Sheffield's centuries-old tradition as one of Britain's foremost silver-making centres.
The toothpick remains in excellent, near-new condition, with only minimal handling marks. It is accompanied by its original Carrs presentation box, making it suitable for both collectors and practical use.
Dimensions
Closed length: approx. 6 cm
Extended length: approx. 9 cm
Diameter: approx. 0.5 cm
7 gram
Condition
Excellent, near mint condition. Original presentation box included. Please study the photographs carefully, as they form part of the description.
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Carrs of Sheffield – Sterling Silver (925) Telescopic Pocket Toothpick – Boxed – England
An elegant and practical sterling silver telescopic pocket toothpick, crafted by the renowned English silversmith Carrs of Sheffield. Made from solid 925 sterling silver and complete with its original Carrs presentation box, this refined accessory combines traditional British silver craftsmanship with everyday functionality.
The toothpick features a telescopic sliding mechanism: when closed it measures approximately 6 cm, allowing it to be carried safely in a pocket or waistcoat without exposing the point. When extended, it reaches approximately 9 cm, providing a comfortable grip during use. This type of folding pocket toothpick has a long history as a gentleman's personal accessory, valued for both hygiene and elegance.
The piece bears full British hallmarks, including:
925 Sterling Silver
Sheffield Assay Office
Carrs of Sheffield maker's mark
Date letter confirming manufacture in the modern period (hallmarked).
Carrs of Sheffield is internationally respected for producing high-quality sterling silver giftware and accessories, continuing Sheffield's centuries-old tradition as one of Britain's foremost silver-making centres.
The toothpick remains in excellent, near-new condition, with only minimal handling marks. It is accompanied by its original Carrs presentation box, making it suitable for both collectors and practical use.
Dimensions
Closed length: approx. 6 cm
Extended length: approx. 9 cm
Diameter: approx. 0.5 cm
7 gram
Condition
Excellent, near mint condition. Original presentation box included. Please study the photographs carefully, as they form part of the description.
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Details
Era
After 2000
Gross weight
26 g
Silver type
.925 silver
Specific region of origin
Sheffield
Title additional information
Pocket Toothpick
Number of objects
1
Country of origin
United Kingdom
Manufacturer/brand
Carrs
Material
Silver
Colour
Silver
Condition
As new - unused
Height
4 cm
Width
5 cm
Depth
5 cm
Estimated period
2010-2020
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