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Novelty Cased Silver Fruit Knives Animals & Prince of Wales Feathers 1922 (1 of 6)
The Fancy Fox
Flag of United KingdomSuffolk, UK
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Novelty Cased Silver Fruit Knives Animals & Prince of Wales Feathers 1922

REF: FA1565 / LA472604
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Description
Stylish Art Deco set of silver handled fruit / tea knives with unusual embossed decoration to both sides of the finials with various animals and one with the Prince Of Wales feathers. A quirky mix of deer, cockerel, squirrel, fox or rat and another unidentified bird, each set in a scrolled frame and with reeded edges up the sides of the handles. Hallmarked for Sheffield 1922, maker William Yates. The Prince of Wales Feathers knife also has a design number running around the ferrule of Rd. 696675. The silver plated blades are marked Epns. Set in the original purple velvet and silk lined leather case.
measurements
They measure 17.2cm (6 3/4") long and weigh 159g.
declaration
The Fancy Fox has clarified that the Novelty Cased Silver Fruit Knives Animals & Prince of Wales Feathers 1922 (LA472604) is genuinely of the period declared with the date/period of manufacture being 1922
condition
In excellent condition with no damage or repair and very minor handling wear. The case is nice and clean inside and only a few very minor scuffs outside.
location
This Novelty Cased Silver Fruit Knives Animals & Prince of Wales Feathers 1922 is located in Suffolk, United Kingdom