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English antique sterling silver folding fruit knife with decorative mother of pearl handle.
Hallmarked from Sheffield in 1857 with the makers mark being that of Martin,Hall & Co.
A wonderful clean knife in excellent order, just one very minor flea bite/nibble on mother of pearl, very very minor.
It measures 86mm when closed and 145mm when opened.
English antique sterling silver folding fruit knife with decorative mother of pearl handle.
Hallmarked from Sheffield in 1857 with the makers mark being that of Martin,Hall & Co.
A wonderful clean knife in excellent order, just one very minor flea bite/nibble on mother of pearl, very very minor.
It measures 86mm when closed and 145mm when opened.
DATE | 1857 |
MAKER or SPONSOR MARK | Martin , Hall & Co |
ASSAY OFFICE | Sheffield |
WEIGHT (Grammes) | 24 |
WEIGHT (Troy) | ….. |
REF:- | 638N |
Origin | English |
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Period | Victoria 1837-1901 |
Sponsor/Maker | Martin, Hall & Co |
REF CODE | 638N |
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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.