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Victorian hallmarked sterling silver folding fork with mother of pearl handle, hallmarked from Sheffield in 1865 with the makers mark being that of John Yeomans Cowlishaw.
In super condition but for a small dark spot of one of the raised decorative edge parts of handle which under close inspection has a small hairline and the dark areas does look like a burn.
No spring back of fork from handle when its closed.
Measures 140mm when opened and 83mm when closed.
Tartan bow shown in any images is not included with the sale of the item.
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| DATE | 1865 |
| MAKER or SPONSOR MARK | John Yeomans Cowlishaw |
| ASSAY OFFICE | Sheffield |
| WEIGHT (Grammes) | 20.8 |
| WEIGHT (Troy) | ……. |
| REF:- | 202C |
Victorian hallmarked sterling silver folding fork with mother of pearl handle, hallmarked from Sheffield in 1865 with the makers mark being that of John Yeomans Cowlishaw.
In super condition but for a small dark spot of one of the raised decorative edge parts of handle which under close inspection has a small hairline and the dark areas does look like a burn.
No spring back of fork from handle when its closed.
Measures 140mm when opened and 83mm when closed.
Tartan bow shown in any images is not included with the sale of the item.
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.
As we are collectors ourselves, we fully appreciate that money is hard earned! For this reason we therefore try to provide informative descriptions as well as high quality photographic images of all our items. Hopefully this will make your purchase as smooth as possible.
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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.
