Lot 489 | Decorative Art

Lot 489

Five Silver Folding Fruit Knives with mother-of-pearl handles: The first with a pick by Cornelius Desormeaux Saunders & James Francis Hollings (Frank) Shepherd, hallmarked Sheffield 1897. The second and third by Hilliard & Thomason, with Birmingham hallmarks for 1896 and 1858 . The fourth with a decoratively engraved blade hallmarked Sheffield Circa 1908 with Arthur Worral Staniforth maker’s punch and an inlaid shield to the handle. The fifth hallmarked Sheffield 1892 with Thomas Marples maker’s punch, a decoratively engraved blade and handle with inset cartouche.

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Five Silver Folding Fruit Knives with mother-of-pearl handles: The first with a pick by Cornelius Desormeaux Saunders & James Francis Hollings (Frank) Shepherd, hallmarked Sheffield 1897. The second and third by Hilliard & Thomason, with Birmingham hallmarks for 1896 and 1858 . The fourth with a decoratively engraved blade hallmarked Sheffield Circa 1908 with Arthur Worral Staniforth maker’s punch and an inlaid shield to the handle. The fifth hallmarked Sheffield 1892 with Thomas Marples maker’s punch, a decoratively engraved blade and handle with inset cartouche.