Lot 545 , A cased Georgian silver and mother of pearl folding travelling fruit knife and fork,

A cased Georgian silver and mother of pearl folding travelling fruit knife and fork,

A cased Georgian silver and mother of pearl folding travelling fruit knife and fork, in fitted red leather case
Estimate £100-150

Knife- Folds and opens neatly to the correct angles. Small split to the silver either side of the collar and there is a small ding to the tip of the blade. Two MOP panels have a small chip and one other panel has a surface reaching flaw. Fork- Fold and opens neatly to the correct angles. One MOP panel has a crack.
Box has several scuff marks and the silver lining on the interior is very stained.


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Sold for £150