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An ivory handled knife and fork
polished steel, twin tyned and spiral shafted fork, the blade stamped with the cutlers' mark of a crown and the dagger of the London Cutlers' Company, the hafts carved as the figures of Mars and Minerva, each shown standing semi-cuirassed with shields, and holding a spear and sword respectively, 17th century, the knife -- 7¾in. (19.7cm) long, overall
See Illustration. (2)

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