Lot 460

Antique Engraved Mother of Pearl Silver Handled Fruit Knife 1903

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5 Jun 2025 · Huge Collection of Fine Art, Antique Furniture, Jewellery and Collectables

Description

Antique Engraved Mother of Pearl & Silver Fruit Knife – Joseph Rodgers & Sons, Sheffield (1903) 
This antique fruit knife features a finely engraved mother-of-pearl handle, displaying floral and scroll motifs. 
The blade is silver and carries the hallmarks for Sheffield in 1903, along with the maker's mark of Joseph Rodgers & Sons, a respected cutlery maker known for its quality. 

Measurements: 
Closed Length: 9 cm 
Width: 2 cm 
Thickness: 0.7 cm 
Blade Length (when open): 15.7 cm 

The bolster and end cap are silver, complementing the design of the handle. 
The knife remains in good antique condition, with some surface marks consistent with age, but the blade and hinge are secure and functional.

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