M. H & Co. Sheffield - Cutlery set - Silverplated

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Victorian Cased Set of Silver-Plated Dessert Cutlery for Twelve​, M. H & Co. Sheffield, c.1860

The set contains 24 total pieces (12 table knives + 12 table forks).

The entire set is housed in a well-preserved vintage solid wood fitted case, lined with dark navy velvet inserts that cradle each utensil, and fitted with an original working latch.

The smooth polished silver-plated blades/tines are adorned with fine ​engraved floral and foliate patterns​. The handles are finished with classic repoussé embossed ornamentation, with delicate raised carving details at the handle terminals and edges.

Condition:
This set remains in very good antique condition: there is only very minor wear to the silver plating consistent with gentle age-appropriate use, plus minimal faint surface scratches, with no damage or repairs present.

Dimension:
Knife: 20cm in total length, 2cm in maximum blade width
Fork: 18cm in total length, 2cm in maximum handle width

Method of Shipping:
Royal Mail International Tracked Service will be used for worldwide shipping, while Royal Mail Tracked 24 will be used for UK orders. For US customers, an additional charge will be applied to your order to cover customs-related costs, including any applicable duties, taxes and handling fees.

Victorian Cased Set of Silver-Plated Dessert Cutlery for Twelve​, M. H & Co. Sheffield, c.1860

The set contains 24 total pieces (12 table knives + 12 table forks).

The entire set is housed in a well-preserved vintage solid wood fitted case, lined with dark navy velvet inserts that cradle each utensil, and fitted with an original working latch.

The smooth polished silver-plated blades/tines are adorned with fine ​engraved floral and foliate patterns​. The handles are finished with classic repoussé embossed ornamentation, with delicate raised carving details at the handle terminals and edges.

Condition:
This set remains in very good antique condition: there is only very minor wear to the silver plating consistent with gentle age-appropriate use, plus minimal faint surface scratches, with no damage or repairs present.

Dimension:
Knife: 20cm in total length, 2cm in maximum blade width
Fork: 18cm in total length, 2cm in maximum handle width

Method of Shipping:
Royal Mail International Tracked Service will be used for worldwide shipping, while Royal Mail Tracked 24 will be used for UK orders. For US customers, an additional charge will be applied to your order to cover customs-related costs, including any applicable duties, taxes and handling fees.

Details

Era
1400-1900
Number of objects
1
Country of origin
United Kingdom
Manufacturer/brand
M. H & Co. Sheffield
Material
Silverplated
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Height
20 cm
Width
2 cm
Depth
0 cm
Estimated period
1850-1900
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