Pair George III Cased Silver & Mother of Pearl Folding Fruit Knife & Fork - Double Duty Mark

Sheffield 1797
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A very fine cased pair of George III silver and mother of pearl folding Fruit Knife and Fork, the mother of pearl handles inset with bright cut engraved silver roundels and eye shaped silver cartouches. The plain silver blades stamped with George III duty marks and lion passants only. The fork with rare double duty mark. Sheffield, 1797.

Complete with original red Morocco leather case.

Fork
153 mm open
82 mm closed

Sold - £365.00

Condition
In fine condition with no damage or repair, the leather case with some wear and damage.
Country
England
Stock Code
TRS110814D
Medium
Silver