ONE SAMUEL HERBERT & CO., LONDON, 1763; THE OTHER WILLIAM KING, LONDON, 1839
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A GEORGE III SILVER FISH SLICE AND A VICTORIAN SILVER FISH SLICE**
One Samuel Herbert & Co., London, 1763; the other William King, London, 1839
One of typical trowel form, pierced with scrolls and foliage, with ivory handle, marked on slice; the other pierced and engraved with fish, the later filled reeded handle engraved with a crest, marked on slice, the handle with maker's mark SG, London, 1910
One 12¾in. (32.4cm.) long, the other 11¼in. (28.5cm.) long (2)
One Samuel Herbert & Co., London, 1763; the other William King, London, 1839
One of typical trowel form, pierced with scrolls and foliage, with ivory handle, marked on slice; the other pierced and engraved with fish, the later filled reeded handle engraved with a crest, marked on slice, the handle with maker's mark SG, London, 1910
One 12¾in. (32.4cm.) long, the other 11¼in. (28.5cm.) long (2)
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Notice Regarding the Sale of Material from Endangered Species.
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