A CASED SET OF TWELVE PAIRS OF PLATED FRUIT KNIVES AND FORKS | Christie's

Sale 1522

Silver

Glasgow

|

29 October 1996

Browse Sale

Lot 216

A CASED SET OF TWELVE PAIRS OF PLATED FRUIT KNIVES AND FORKS

Price realised

GBP 115

Estimate

GBP 100 - GBP 150

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A CASED SET OF TWELVE PAIRS OF PLATED FRUIT KNIVES AND FORKS

Each with scrolling foliate decoration
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