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Early Victorian Silver and Tortoise Shell Paper Knife

£139

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Early Victorian Silver and Tortoise Shell Paper Knife

Postage

An early Victorian solid silver paper knife with engraved decoration and silver inlaid tortoise shell panel to the handle, hallmarked London 1879. The teardrop design handle with an inset panel of tortoise shell, which is inlaid with silver to the front and with a polished silver finish to the back. Complementing floral design mount to the silver blade, which has engraving to match the handle and an acanthus leaf design mount. Bears the makers mark for Edward Gilbert along with clear hallmarks. Presented in excellent condition

Dimensions

Height:
0.25 inch (0.5 cm)
Width:
1.25 inch (3 cm)
Length:
8.75 inch (22 cm)

Stock number 44359

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