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A GERMAN SILVER-GILT MOUNTED ONYX NECESSAIRE DE VOYAGE
CIRCA 1740, THE KNIFE BLADE WITH MAKER'S MARK IH?H
Comprising a table spoon, table fork, knife and egg spoon, each with onyx handle carved with scrolls and two vacant shaped-oval shell and scroll cartouches, a cartouche-shaped box with three compartments, the cover carved with quatrefoils and a shaped-oval shell and scroll cartouche with crown above, and a double egg cup with circular and oval bowl, each carved with rocaille decoration, all in contemporary fitted leather case, marked on knife blade only
the knife 22.5 cm (8¾ in) long
the box 7.5 cm (3 in) wide
the egg cup 8.2 cm (3¼ in) high (6)
CIRCA 1740, THE KNIFE BLADE WITH MAKER'S MARK IH?H
Comprising a table spoon, table fork, knife and egg spoon, each with onyx handle carved with scrolls and two vacant shaped-oval shell and scroll cartouches, a cartouche-shaped box with three compartments, the cover carved with quatrefoils and a shaped-oval shell and scroll cartouche with crown above, and a double egg cup with circular and oval bowl, each carved with rocaille decoration, all in contemporary fitted leather case, marked on knife blade only
the knife 22.5 cm (8¾ in) long
the box 7.5 cm (3 in) wide
the egg cup 8.2 cm (3¼ in) high (6)