1865 British antique sterling silver blade and white mother of pearl handle dessert cutlery 6 pairs in wooden box Martin & Hall

We would like to introduce you to an antique British cutlery set.

This piece was made in 1865 by Martin & Hall, one of the most representative silver workshops of the Victorian era in Britain.
This is a set of six pairs of dessert cutlery with white mother-of-pearl handles.
The pure silver blade is engraved with a floral motif, and the connecting parts are also beautifully decorated.
The white mother-of-pearl handle is carved with a rounded shape.
It fits perfectly in a wooden case.


We hope this once-in-a-lifetime encounter will be a special one for you!

【condition】
Appearance: ★★★☆☆ Slightly damaged and dirty

Function: ★★★★☆ Slight deterioration but no major issues

・One of the knives has a chip in the mother-of-pearl handle. ・The sterling silver blade has signs of wear but no noticeable scratches or dents. ・Some of the sterling silver parts at the joints have holes. ・The blade has the British sterling silver hallmark.
The wooden case opens and closes smoothly and functions well.
*Box key not included

*As this is an old item, there are minor scratches and stains due to aging.
*Please check the photos and make sure you agree before purchasing.

【detail】
Manufacturer: Martin & Hall
- Year of manufacture: 1865 (Sheffield X)
Material: Blade and lugs: Sterling silver (925/1000)
Handle: White mother of pearl

[Set contents]
・6 knives, total length 207mm, weight approx. 44g x 6 (total 263g)
・Fork x 6 Total length 169mm Weight approx. 32g x 6 (total 191g)

*This is an antique item and there is no other item exactly like it.
※If you have any questions, please feel free to ask.