Victorian Boxed Ivory and Sterling Silver Fish Service

Description:

Victorian Boxed Ivory and Sterling Silver Fish Service, Sheffield, 1892-93, Atkin Bros., maker, twelve each knives and forks, with silver blades and tines engraved with Chinoiserie scenes, and carved ivory handles, in a fitted oak case lined in blue silk and baize.
Estimate $300-500

Yellowing and cracks to ivory. Light usage wear. Box lacking key.


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