Fine Silver & Objects of Vertu - 28th April 2026
Lot 240
A 17th century French silver-gilt and enamel travelling knife, fork and spoon set,
Estimate £1,500 - £2,000 | Hammer £5334
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Description
A 17th century French silver-gilt and enamel travelling knife, fork and spoon set,
the reverse of the bowl with a worn maker's mark P?, circa 1680,
the tapering screw-out enamelled handles with polychrome foliate decoration on a white ground, the knife with a steel blade with a cutler's mark, in a fitted tooled red leather case with cockerel motifs, length of knife 16cm.
Provenance: A Private Collection.