Silver & Mother of Pearl Butter Knife Sheffield 1881

Superb, Victorian silver butter knife. The knife handle is made from a particularly beautiful mother of pearl, wonderfully coloured and very tactile to hold, and is decorated with a small armorial of a Lion bearing a cross. The silver blade of the knife is beautifully engraved with pretty leaves and the collar is embossed with a leaf design. Clear hallmarks are visible on the blade for the Sheffield Assay Office with a date mark for 1881. The Lion Passant is also visible along with the maker's marks for Roberts & Belk.

This a a particularly handsome, yet practical piece.

 

Condition: This knife is in excellent antique condition.

 

Hallmarks and maker's marks: Sheffield 1881 by Roberts & Belk.

 

Measurements:

Length: 18.8 cm approx.

Width at widest part of blade: 2 cm approx.

Weight: 44 grams approx.

 

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