Fine Silver & Objects of Vertu - 25th April 2018

Lot 482

A Victorian travelling silver-gilt fork

Estimate £500 - £700 | Hammer £800

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Description

A Victorian travelling silver-gilt fork, knife and spoon set with a corkscrew,

by Thomas Johnson, London 1864, also marked with a French import mark,

the three screw-in handles of canon form, the smallest one opens to reveal a corkscrew, in a fitted case, length of fork 15.8cm, approx. weighable 4oz.