Lot 516 , A matched pair of late Victorian silver butter shells, Sheffield, 1894/5, 3.5 oz.
A matched pair of late Victorian silver butter shells, Sheffield, 1894/5, 12.5cm, 3.5 oz.
Estimate £60-80
Both shells have dents to the back feet, and one of them has a rubbed makers mark, both have several light scratches and nicks to the edges, they have different marks.
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Sold for £70