Antique Cutlery at Regent Antiques
We are pleased to be able to offer for sale these two very fine examples of antique cutlery; this time they are both sets of Fish Knives and Forks and were made in that most famous of cutlery manufacturing cities, Sheffield, England – otherwise known as “Steel City”.
The first set, just into stock, is this Antique Victorian Boxed Set Fish Knives & Forks which dates from around 1870:
Victorian Antique Cutlery Set – Fish Knives & Forks made in Sheffield c.1870
There are twelve silver plated fish knives and fish forks together with a pair of large servers, marked with the Sheffield maker mark JSS and dated from around 1870.
In addition to the beautifully made engraved blades, this cutlery also boasts beautiful mother of pearl handles. This attractive and useful cutlery set is presented in its original oak and navy with cream blue lined box complete with a blank brass plaque ready for your own choice of engraving. This box opens in a cantilevered style to present the cutlery at its best.
Condition
As can be seen from the photographs, more can be found here, this antique cutlery set is in excellent condition and will be a treasured addition to any dining room.
Shipping
We can ship this item worldwide – please request a shipping quote.
Offered for sale at just £425 we don’t expect this lovely cutlery set to be around long so please take a good look and make your purchase as soon as it is convenient for you – you can see this, and other cutlery sets, in our north London showroom.
Our second item is also a set of fish knives and forks, this time dating from the early Twentieth Century:
Antique Cutlery Set of Fish Knives and Forks Made in Sheffield and Dating From 1923
This Antique Victorian Boxed Set Fish Knives & Forks 1923 is bound to find a new home soon so don’t delay in taking a closer look. There are many more photographs here or, if you can, you are welcome to examine this fine cutlery at our London showroom.
What we have here is a set of twelve silver plated fish knives and fish forks complete with a pair of large servers bearing the silver hall marks on the collars for Sheffield, 1923, and the makers mark JY for Yates Brothers of Sheffield, England, 1923:
The set also has the mark WB & S, a renowned retailer called William Bruford & Sons of Eastbourne, who are still trading to this day.
They knives have the most exquisite engraved blades and all the pieces have ivorine handles. The cutlery set is presented in its original solid mahogany box complete with a blank brass cartouche which is ready to be engraved with your choice of letters.
Offered in excellent condition, as can be seen from the photographs, this set is priced at £395 and is available for worldwide shipping.
You can ask any questions you may have by calling us on: +44 20 8809 9605 or emailing us at: info@regentantiques.com.