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Silver Mounted Agate Handle Knives & Forks Scimitar Six Place Dinner Setting Table Cutlery English Georgian
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Silver Mounted Agate Handle Knives & Forks Scimitar Six Place Dinner Setting Table Cutlery English Georgian

18th century
Description

Rare, high quality set of carved agate handled scimitar bladed knives and two prong forks, English, circa 1780

Scottish banded agate handles, unmarked silver bolsters, steel blades and forks

The agate carved with deep flutes, an asymmetric accent giving a pistol grip shape.

Length of knifes 10,3/8" or 265mm, forks 7,3/4" or 197mm

Gross weight 982 grams.

Large size dinner table cutlery, well proportioned and balanced to use.

All in excellent sound condition, typical spotting and darkening to the steel and natural flaws to the agate.

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Andrew Nethercott Antiques has dated this piece to the 1750s.

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Description
Rare, high quality set of carved agate handled scimitar bladed knives and two prong forks, English, circa 1780

Scottish banded agate handles, unmarked silver bolsters, steel blades and forks

The agate carved with deep flutes, an asymmetric accent giving a pistol grip shape.

fig 1. Silver Mounted Agate Handle Knives & Forks Scimitar Six Place Dinner Setting Table Cutlery English Georgian
fig 1. Silver Mounted Agate Handle Knives & Forks Scimitar Six Place Dinner Setting Table Cutlery English Georgian

Length of knifes 10,3/8" or 265mm, forks 7,3/4" or 197mm

Gross weight 982 grams.

Large size dinner table cutlery, well proportioned and balanced to use.

All in excellent sound condition, typical spotting and darkening to the steel and natural flaws to the agate.
Andrew Nethercott Antiques
Date of Manufacture

Andrew Nethercott Antiques has dated this piece to the 1750s.

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SA1044825
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240109
Andrew Nethercott Antiques
Andrew Nethercott Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2020

Works of art, collectables, scientific and decorative antiques from the 17th - 20th century

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Andrew Nethercott Antiques
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Silver Mounted Agate Handle Knives & Forks Scimitar Six Place Dinner Setting Table Cutlery English Georgian
Silver Mounted Agate Handle Knives & Forks Scimitar Six Place Dinner Setting Table Cutlery English Georgian
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