LOT 20 (33046) Est R1000 to R3000 – A Scarce William IV Silver Two-piece Silver Hafted Queen’s pattern Travelling Fruit Fork and Knife Set

Description

Maker: Aaron Hatfield/Hadfield and Sons, Sheffield 1831, comprising: 1 x three tine fruit fork and matching fruit knife with curved silver blade over a graduated hollow-cast and loaded handle, ornamented with raised and embossed repoussé anthemion, floral patera, foliate scrolls and fluted shell motifs (Lengths, fruit knife: 17.5cm, fruit fork: 15cm) (Handles loaded) (Total mass: 55g, approx. weighable silver mass: 13.7g) (With original leather presentation box)