Georgian Tortoiseshell Silver Folding Fruit Fork

Name: Georgian Tortoiseshell Silver Folding Fruit Fork
Brand: Antique
SKU: SA763632
Availability: SoldOut

18th century

Sold by Digby Antiques (Wiltshire)

Description

A super and rare example of a Georgian tortoiseshell and silver pique folding fruit fork.

Circa 1790.

It folds and opens very well, good stiff mechanism.

Fork is marked on the blade

L 16 cm

W 1 cm

Super condition there is a minute blemish in the tortoiseshell itself, I only mention it for accuracy.

These are very rare in tortoiseshell

Declaration

Digby Antiques (Wiltshire) has dated this piece to the Georgian era.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Reference

SA763632

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