Cased Georgian Silver & Mother of Pearl Fruit Fork

Name: Cased Georgian Silver & Mother of Pearl Fruit Fork
Brand: Antique
SKU: SA490627
Availability: SoldOut

18th century

Sold by Woodbridge Antiques

Description

This is a delightful Georgian folding silver fruit fork, unusually it comes in the original case. Most attractive, It has a reeded silver ferrule and a beautiful mother of pearl handle. Partial hallmarks are clear on the silver showing the Lion Passant indicating sterling silver and George III Head indicating a date of circa 1800.

Condition: The Fruit fork is in excellent antique condition. The original case is in good condition, the exterior is scratched expected with the age of the item.

Measurements:

Length when not folded: 13.4 cm approx

Width at widest part of handle: 1 cm approx

Dimensions of original case: 8 cm x 2 cm x 1.2 cm approx.

Weight in box: 23.11 grams apporx

Physical Dimensions

Height

13cm (5.12")

Width

2cm (0.79")

Depth

1cm (0.39")

Declaration

Woodbridge Antiques has dated this piece to the Georgian era.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Reference

SA490627

Dealers Internal Reference

NJL20718

Dealers Notes

-------------------------------------

HOW TO PURCHASE

Please call 01394 387210 if you wish to talk to us and you can pay by card over the phone.

Click to buy using the 'Purchase Antique' button and pay online with your card details.

Buy now with Paypal – please click BUY NOW WITH PAYPAL button at the bottom of the item page.

You can also visit our website where we have a wider range of items and there is the option to pay online at www.woodbridgeantiques.co.uk.

UK DELIVERY

We offer free delivery to mainland UK addresses, your parcel will be sent by Royal Mail using a tracked and signed for service.

We aim to dispatch parcels swiftly, usually within 2 working days. Your tracking details will be emailed to you once your parcel has been sent.

INTERNATIONAL DELIVERY

Please contact us for a shipping quote.

Sometimes we use antique boxes in photographs, these are for display purposes unless stated otherwise. However, all purchases will be carefully wrapped & well presented with a new box provided where suitable. Please let us know if you have any special requirements that we can help you with.

If you have any questions or would like more details about a piece, the best way to contact us is by email or call us on 01394 387210.

For our full terms and conditions and our privacy policy please visit our website www.woodbridgeantiques.co.uk

Description

This is a delightful Georgian folding silver fruit fork, unusually it comes in the original case. Most attractive, It has a reeded silver ferrule and a beautiful mother of pearl handle.

“

Partial hallmarks are clear on the silver showing the Lion Passant indicating sterling silver and George III Head indicating a date of circa 1800.

Woodbridge Antiques

fig 1. CASED GEORGIAN SILVER & MOTHER OF PEARL FRUIT FORK — fig 1. Cased Georgian Silver & Mother of Pearl Fruit Fork

Condition: The Fruit fork is in excellent antique condition. The original case is in good condition, the exterior is scratched expected with the age of the item.

Measurements:

Length when not folded: 13.4 cm approx

Width at widest part of handle: 1 cm approx

Dimensions of original case: 8 cm x 2 cm x 1.2 cm approx.