Cased Edwardian 6 person dessert fruit knife set with mother-of-pearl handles and engraved blades
Wonderful Edwardian 6 person dessert knife cutlery set in its original fitted case. The knives have mother-of-pearl handles, silver plated blades and sterling silver collars. The blades are beautifully bright-cut with an Art Nouveau design of flowers and foliage and the ferrules are trimmed with beaded and reeded borders. The presentation case is made of walnut and is lined with royal blue silk and velvet. The mother-of-pearl handles have deep lustre and display several shimmering hues.
Stunning set in great condition that would make a lovely Christmas present.
Maker: Yates Brothers
Assay office: Sheffield
Date: 1910
576 g total weight
202 g knives
box - 4 x 22 x 17 cm
knives - 20 cm
Great antique condition. Some very light scuffing along the tips of the blades; one tip has tiny spot where the silver bubbled during plating.
Wonderful Edwardian 6 person dessert knife cutlery set in its original fitted case. The knives have mother-of-pearl handles, silver plated blades and sterling silver collars. The blades are beautifully bright-cut with an Art Nouveau design of flowers and foliage and the ferrules are trimmed with beaded and reeded borders. The presentation case is made of walnut and is lined with royal blue silk and velvet. The mother-of-pearl handles have deep lustre and display several shimmering hues.
Stunning set in great condition that would make a lovely Christmas present.
Maker: Yates Brothers
Assay office: Sheffield
Date: 1910
576 g total weight
202 g knives
box - 4 x 22 x 17 cm
knives - 20 cm
Great antique condition. Some very light scuffing along the tips of the blades; one tip has tiny spot where the silver bubbled during plating.
Wonderful Edwardian 6 person dessert knife cutlery set in its original fitted case. The knives have mother-of-pearl handles, silver plated blades and sterling silver collars. The blades are beautifully bright-cut with an Art Nouveau design of flowers and foliage and the ferrules are trimmed with beaded and reeded borders. The presentation case is made of walnut and is lined with royal blue silk and velvet. The mother-of-pearl handles have deep lustre and display several shimmering hues.
Stunning set in great condition that would make a lovely Christmas present.
Maker: Yates Brothers
Assay office: Sheffield
Date: 1910
576 g total weight
202 g knives
box - 4 x 22 x 17 cm
knives - 20 cm
Great antique condition. Some very light scuffing along the tips of the blades; one tip has tiny spot where the silver bubbled during plating.