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A SET OF MOTHER-OF-PEARL HANDLED FRUIT KNIVES AND FORKS
MAKER'S MARK IN CYRILLIC OF SERGEI AKHMATOV, MOSCOW, 1898-1908
Comprising six knives and six forks with mother-of-pearl handles, the knife blades engraved with the monogram 'KL', marked on the reverse, in original wooden fitted case marked Shanks, Moscow
each knife 7 3/8in. (18.6cm.) long (12)
MAKER'S MARK IN CYRILLIC OF SERGEI AKHMATOV, MOSCOW, 1898-1908
Comprising six knives and six forks with mother-of-pearl handles, the knife blades engraved with the monogram 'KL', marked on the reverse, in original wooden fitted case marked Shanks, Moscow
each knife 7 3/8in. (18.6cm.) long (12)
Provenance
Wedding gift to Katherine Louise Lunn from a member of the Shanks family.