19th Sep, 2020 10:00 GMT/BST

Jewellery, Watches & Silver

 
Lot 2028
 

2028

A Cased Set of Six Victorian Silver and Mother-of-Pearl Fruit Eaters, by William Sansom, Sheffield

A Cased Set of Six Victorian Silver and Mother-of-Pearl Fruit Eaters, by William Sansom, Sheffield, 1837, each with plain mother-of-pearl handles, the blades and tines engraved with foliage, in fitted brass-bound oak-finish case, the case 35cm wide (12)

Sold for £130
Estimated at £150 - £250


 

. Each piece is marked on blades or tines. The marks have some wear but are generally still legible. There is some surface scratching and wear, consistent with age and use. The are some scuffs, scratches and marks to the case.

 


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Auction: Jewellery, Watches & Silver, 19th Sep, 2020

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