Lot 544 , A set of twelve pairs of Victorian mother of pearl handled silver dessert eaters, Aaron Hadfield, Sheffield, 1844 & 3 butter knives.
A set of twelve pairs of Victorian mother of pearl handled silver dessert eaters, Aaron Hadfield, Sheffield, 1844, two Victorian silver butter knives and a sterling silver butter knife.
Estimate £100-120
There are some surface scratches to the silver in general commensurate with age and use, otherwise the set is in good order with clear hallmarks. One of the butter knives has a large chip to the base of the handle.
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Sold for £360