A Georgian Silver Gilt & Bloodstone Fruit Knife and ForkSOLD
This stunning
Georgian Silver Gilt and Bloodstone handle fruit Knife and Fork were
made in London, however they are seperate dates and makers. The fork was
made by R & S Garrard & Co in 1911, while the knife was made by
Richard Pearce in 1818.
They are in excellent condition with no damage or repair. The fork measure 18.5cm while the knife measures 20.5cm.
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