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English antique sterling silver folding fruit knife with mother of pearl handle, complete with original cardboard box.
Hallmarked from Sheffield in 1842 with the makers mark being that of Aaron Hadfield. The cartouche engraved with the name ‘Anna’.
Box is complete with light external wear, the knife is in exceptional condition retaining blade tension, opening and closing perfectly.
When opened it measures 130mm and when closed measures 73mm.
When opened it measures 130mm and when closed measures 73mm.
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English antique sterling silver folding fruit knife with mother of pearl handle, complete with original cardboard box.
Hallmarked from Sheffield in 1842 with the makers mark being that of Aaron Hadfield. The cartouche engraved with the name ‘Anna’.
Box is complete with light external wear, the knife is in exceptional condition retaining blade tension, opening and closing perfectly.
When opened it measures 130mm and when closed measures 73mm.
| DATE | 1842 |
| MAKER or SPONSOR MARK | Aaron Hadfield |
| ASSAY OFFICE | Sheffield |
| WEIGHT (Grammes) | 16 |
| WEIGHT (Troy) | …… |
| REF:- | 639J |
| Origin | English |
|---|---|
| Period | Victoria 1837-1901 |
| Sponsor/Maker | Aaron Hadfield |
| REF CODE | 639J |
Situated within the Central belt of Scotland (UK), we are a small, family run business. Indeed, we traded in silver for many years before forming Dart Silver Ltd in 2006.
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Situated within the Central belt of Scotland (UK), we are a small, family run business. Indeed, we traded in silver for many years before forming Dart Silver Ltd in 2006.
