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Mother of Pearl & Sterling Silver Folding Fruit Knife Hallmarked Sheffield 1865

$ 50.16

Availability: 49 in stock
  • Region: United Kingdom
  • Type: Fruit Knife
  • Material: Silver
  • Age: 1850-1899
  • Brand: Thomas Marples
  • Pattern: Carved Pearl
  • Style: Victorian

    Description

    Sheffield England 1865 Sterling Silver by Thomas Marples
    A true piece of history!! Beautiful pineapple carving in the pearl on one side.
    PLEASE REVIEW THE PHOTOS:
    - Photos include a breakdown of the Hallmark
    - Photos reveal broken ends on the scales.
    The knife blade does swing 360° - has not been polished to preserve historical integrity.
    This exquisite folding fruit knife is a true testament to the fine craftsmanship of the Victorian era. Made by Thomas Marples in Sheffield, United Kingdom, it features a stunning carved pearl handle and a blade made of high-quality sterling silver. This knife is a rare find and a valuable addition to any antique silver collection.
    The hallmark on the knife dates back to 1865, proving its age and authenticity. This fruit knife is perfect for anyone who appreciates the elegance and sophistication of the Victorian period. Use it to impress your guests during your next dinner party or display it in your collection for all to admire.