Description
Eight Cased Silver Folding Knives: A late 18th/early 19th Century twin bladed knife with bright engraving on a reeded mother-of-pearl handle in a leather pouch. A fruit knife with seed pick by Arthur Worral Staniforth Sheffield 1905 in black leather pouch. Another fruit knife by Harrison Brothers & Howson (Henry Harrison) Sheffield 1880 with inset plaque to the mother of pearl handle engraved J.A.D. in a fitted velvet lined case. Another Victorian fruit knife with Sheffield assay marks for 1853 and Walker & Hall (John Edward Bingham) maker’s punch, in a fitted case lined in ruched crimson satin. A pen knife with three blades; one marked W, Jessop & Sons Sheffield, one stamped O Butler, the third with hallmarks for Sheffield 1902 and George Butler & Co Ltd maker’s punch, on a mother-of pearl faced handle, in leather case with punched daisy head decoration. Three in leather purse-type cases with clip fasteners; a fruit knife with seed pick by John Yeomans Cowlishaw Sheffield 1865, the other two also with Sheffield assay marks for 1906 & 1908.