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Set of 6 Antique Sterling Silver Fruit Knives in Box

1920 - 1940
Description

A lovely set of 6 antique silver fruit knives in their original fitted box. They are good quality pieces with sterling silver handles and stainless ends.

Each piece is fully hallmarked for London, 1933 and the maker Josiah Williams & Co.

They are in good condition with clear hallmarks.There are some faint surface marks but no major damages and they display beautifully. nothing detrimental. The join between the handle and the end has opened slightly on a couple but it isn't detrimental and they are certainly all still usable. They have been lightly cleaned and polished and are ready for use.

The set comes in its original silk and velvet lined box, with fitted sections to hold each knife. The interior of the lid is marked for the retailer "Wm Bruford & Son Ltd. 241 High Street. Exeter". The outside of the box is covered in a black material with gilt edge and a press catch to keep it closed. The box is in good condition and the interior is very clean and tidy. There are a few minor marks and scuffs but nothing detrimental.

Length of Knife : 6 1/2" (16.5cm)

Box : 8" (20cm) x 6" (15cm)

The best description comes from the photos so please look at them all carefully and if you have any questions just ask.

Tracked UK delivery £6, rest of the world £25.

Physical Dimensions
Height
1cm (0.39")
Width
20cm (7.87")
Depth
15cm (5.91")
Declaration

In A Nutshell Antiques and Interiors has dated this piece to the 1930s.

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SA951861
Description
A lovely set of 6 antique silver fruit knives in their original fitted box. They are good quality pieces with sterling silver handles and stainless ends.

Each piece is fully hallmarked for London, 1933 and the maker Josiah Williams & Co.

They are in good condition with clear hallmarks.There are some faint surface marks but no major damages and they display beautifully. nothing detrimental.

The join between the handle and the end has opened slightly on a couple but it isn't detrimental and they are certainly all still usable.
In A Nutshell Antiques and Interiors

They have been lightly cleaned and polished and are ready for use.

fig 1. Set of 6 Antique Sterling Silver Fruit Knives in Box
fig 1. Set of 6 Antique Sterling Silver Fruit Knives in Box

The set comes in its original silk and velvet lined box, with fitted sections to hold each knife. The interior of the lid is marked for the retailer "Wm Bruford & Son Ltd. 241 High Street. Exeter". The outside of the box is covered in a black material with gilt edge and a press catch to keep it closed. The box is in good condition and the interior is very clean and tidy. There are a few minor marks and scuffs but nothing detrimental.

fig 2. Set of 6 Antique Sterling Silver Fruit Knives in Box
fig 2. Set of 6 Antique Sterling Silver Fruit Knives in Box

Length of Knife : 6 1/2" (16.5cm)

Box : 8" (20cm) x 6" (15cm)

The best description comes from the photos so please look at them all carefully and if you have any questions just ask.

Tracked UK delivery £6, rest of the world £25.

Height
1cm (0.39")
Width
20cm (7.87")
Depth
15cm (5.91")
Date of Manufacture

In A Nutshell Antiques and Interiors has dated this piece to the 1930s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA951861
In A Nutshell Antiques and Interiors
In A Nutshell Antiques and Interiors
Sellingantiques verified Since Aug 2016

Selling good quality victorian, georgian and earlier furniture, accessories & decorative items. Ashburton, devon. LAPADA member

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You can view the stock and full dealer information on the In A Nutshell Antiques and Interiors Profile Page

Trade Associations

In A Nutshell Antiques and Interiors is a registered member of LAPADA  CINOA

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7 North Street
Ashburton
Devon
TQ13 7QJ
United Kingdom

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In A Nutshell Antiques and Interiors
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Location: 7 North Street, Ashburton, Devon, TQ13 7QJ, United Kingdom, , Opening hours:, Monday to Saturday 10am - 5pm
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Set of 6 Antique Sterling Silver Fruit Knives in Box
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