A CASED VICTORIAN SILVER PLATE AND IVORY FISH EATING SET . Mappin Brothers, Sheffield, England, circa 1880. Marks: (star) ... (Total: 2 Items)

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A CASED VICTORIAN SILVER PLATE AND IVORY FISH EATING SET
Mappin Brothers, Sheffield, England, circa 1880
Marks: (star) M, B, MAP, PIN
9-1/8 inches (23.2 cm) knife
42.4 gross ounces
The Property of Dorothy & Sidney Factor sold to benefit various charities.

The cased fish eating set with stylized leaf form ivory handle and floral engraved silver plated blades and tines, comprising twelve fish forks and twelve fish knives, in mahogany case inlaid with brass shield shape cartouche to top, the blue lined cloth interior with two fitted trays, bearing makers retail label.

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