Fruit knife (2) - Silver

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Inés Fernández
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Specialised in Spanish and Portuguese silver with over 10 years in galleries and auctions.

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Two antique silver fruit knives with mother of pearl handles, made in England; one by Henry Wilkinson of Sheffield in 1852 and the other by Hilliard and Thomason of Birmingham in 1948, with dimensions 8.5 cm high, 1.5 cm wide, 0.5 cm deep, total weight 46 g, in good condition with small signs of aging and blemishes.

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These antique silver mother of pearl fruit knifes were both made in England..The one with Rebecca was made in Sheffield in 1852 by the renowned silversmith Henry Wilkinson..
The other one was made in Birmingham in 1948 by the silversmiths Hilliard and Thomason.
The intricate design and detail showcase the craftsmanship of a bygone era.

These antique silver mother of pearl fruit knifes were both made in England..The one with Rebecca was made in Sheffield in 1852 by the renowned silversmith Henry Wilkinson..
The other one was made in Birmingham in 1948 by the silversmiths Hilliard and Thomason.
The intricate design and detail showcase the craftsmanship of a bygone era.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Gross weight
46 g
No. of items
2
Country of Origin
United Kingdom
Material
Silver
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Height
8.5 cm
Width
1.5 cm
Depth
0.5 cm
Estimated Period
1940-1950
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