Description
Antique Georgian Sterling Silver & Mother Of Pearl Fruit Knife Bee Design Sheffield John Newton & Co 1830
This is a beautiful and increasingly rare Victorian sterling silver and mother of pearl fruit knife with a great design depicting bees around a bee hive. — a wonderful collector’s piece.
Maker: John Newton & Co, Sheffield
Hallmarks: Sheffield assay mark, date letter “g” — 1830
The knife is in very good antique condition for its age, with only light tarnish and gentle surface marks consistent with careful use and over a century of history. It opens and closes with a lovely snap.
Measurements:
• Approx. 8.1cm long when closed
• Approx. 14.8cm long when fully opened
• Weight: 26 grams
A genuine period piece, ideal for collectors of antique silver, Victorian pocket knives, or refined personal accessories from the late 1800s.
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