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A Late 18th Century Silver Folding Fruit Fork
Andrew Cox Antiques
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A Late 18th Century Silver Folding Fruit Fork

18th century
Description

An Exquisite 18th Century Silver folding fruit fork. This wonderful example has part hallmarked silver tines and a tactile mother of pearl handle. The handle is delightfully engraved in a quilted pattern and finished with attractive stud work. The ferrule and side are both reeded. The fork folds in two stages and sits tight in the handle when folded away. An unusual piece of Georgian silver and great collectors item. Dimensions below.

Postage and packing :- £8.00 UK

£16.00 Europe

£22.00 Outside Europe

Condition :- Excellent, with no damage to the silver or mother of pearl. The mechanism is strong and works very well.

Hallmarks :- Partial marks, common with small Georgian items. Sterling lion and George III duty mark.

Date :- circa 1790.

Length open :- 14 cms.

Length closed :- 7.6 cms.

Width :- 1.2 cms.

Depth :- 0.6 cm.

Physical Dimensions
Height
14cm (5.51")
Width
1.2cm (0.47")
Depth
0.6cm (0.24")
Declaration

Andrew Cox Antiques has dated this piece to the 18th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1111068
Dealers Internal Reference
ACA2053
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Description
An Exquisite 18th Century Silver folding fruit fork. This wonderful example has part hallmarked silver tines and a tactile mother of pearl handle. The handle is delightfully engraved in a quilted pattern and finished with attractive stud work. The ferrule and side are both reeded. The fork folds in two stages and sits tight in the handle when folded away. An unusual piece of Georgian silver and great collectors item. Dimensions below.
fig 1. A late 18th Century silver folding fruit fork
fig 1. A Late 18th Century Silver Folding Fruit Fork

Postage and packing :- £8.00 UK

£16.00 Europe

£22.00 Outside Europe

Condition :- Excellent, with no damage to the silver or mother of pearl. The mechanism is strong and works very well.

Hallmarks :- Partial marks, common with small Georgian items. Sterling lion and George III duty mark.

Date :- circa 1790.

Length open :- 14 cms.

Length closed :- 7.6 cms.

Width :- 1.2 cms.

Depth :- 0.6 cm.

Height
14cm (5.51")
Width
1.2cm (0.47")
Depth
0.6cm (0.24")
Date of Manufacture

Andrew Cox Antiques has dated this piece to the 18th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1111068
Dealers Internal Ref
ACA2053
Andrew Cox Antiques
Andrew Cox Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2016

Specialists in quality antique silver, glassware, jewellery and object de vertu

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A late 18th Century silver folding fruit fork
A late 18th Century silver folding fruit fork
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