Lot 35
  • 35

Six pairs of Queen Anne silver-gilt cheese knives and forks, maker's mark GA, possibly William Gatlliffe (Grimwade, no. 742), London, circa 1710

Estimate
800 - 1,200 GBP
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Description

  • Silver, Steel
  • the knives, 20.3cm., 8in. long
pistol-grip handles, crested, with steel blades and two-prong tines

Condition

Makers mark only, some rubbed but mostly legible. Junctions are neat, some blades possibly replaced a little later. The handles a little bruised and pitted, gilding a little rubbed.
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