Lot 514
Victorian cased set of fish eaters for six place settings with ivory handles and engraved silver...
Monday 17 September 2012 | 10:00 | Lots: 557
Lot 514
Victorian cased set of fish eaters for six place settings with ivory handles and engraved silver...
Lot 514
Lot Description
Victorian cased set of fish eaters for six place settings with ivory handles and engraved silver mounts. Hallmarked Harrison Brothers & Howson (George Howson) Sheffield 1896. (12).
Export issue: Yes
Postage: Auction Default
Weight: No
Total lot weight: No
Condition Report
The fish eaters display general surface scratches, marks, wear and tarnishing commensurate with the age and use. One ferrule appears heavily dented. One handle has been placed the incorrect way around, the slanted terminal sloping the incorrect way. Overall the ivory appears to have an aged patina along with general wear and, two examples are are chipped towards the finial and a third with a noticeable bruise. The hallmarks are clear and legible, distorted to the ferrules. The case appears in poor condition, one edge being broken away.
Please login to request a condition report or ask more questions.
Own a similar item?
Request a Valuation
Get started
Receive alerts about
similar lots
Get Started
Upcoming Lots
Telephone Bid
Bid
Newsletter Signup
Keyword Alerts
Would you like to receive personalised keyword alerts when new catalogues go live. If so, please indicate these below
Set a password to save your keyword alerts
Passwords are a minimum of 8 characters and must include an upper case letter, a lower case letter, a number and a special character.
Newsletter
