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A Charles II ivory penner
of tear drop shape, incised and inlaid overall with silver wire, heightened in green stain and red intarsia, with insects and foliage within panels and dotted borders, the screw-off base and mushroom-shaped top for ink decorated with Tudor roses -- 5¾in. (14.6cm) long; and an associated Charles II ivory handled knife and fork, polished steel, twin tyned fork, the scimitar-shaped blade with indistinct cutler's mark and owner's initials HC, the hafts decorated similarly to the penner and with silver ferrules and caps incised with crests, the knife -- 9 5/8in. (24.4cm) long, overall
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of tear drop shape, incised and inlaid overall with silver wire, heightened in green stain and red intarsia, with insects and foliage within panels and dotted borders, the screw-off base and mushroom-shaped top for ink decorated with Tudor roses -- 5¾in. (14.6cm) long; and an associated Charles II ivory handled knife and fork, polished steel, twin tyned fork, the scimitar-shaped blade with indistinct cutler's mark and owner's initials HC, the hafts decorated similarly to the penner and with silver ferrules and caps incised with crests, the knife -- 9 5/8in. (24.4cm) long, overall
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