Silver & Objects of Vertu - Day 2 - 13th July - 13th July 2022

Lot 526

An early 18th century agate handled knife and silver fork

Estimate £300 - £400 | Hammer £550

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Description

An early 18th century agate handled knife and silver fork,

unmarked circa 1700-1720,

faceted cannon shaped agate handles, the knife with a steel blade, three tined fork, in a fitted unmarked silver-mounted shagreen case, length of knife 23.2cm.

Provenance:

A Private Collection.

Purchased from Peter Szuhay, Gray's Antiques Market, London, in the 1990's.