Antique set of 6 Butter Knives with Mother-of-Pearl Handles in Original Case
Antique set of 6 Butter Knives with Mother-of-Pearl Handles in Original Case
Product Description
Antique English Silver Butter Knives with Mother-of-Pearl Handles | Circa 1910 | Set of Six
A beautiful example of early 20th-century English craftsmanship, this charming set of six antique butter knives dates to circa 1910 and embodies the timeless elegance of traditional British dining. Hand Sourced in England by the Southern Gents.
Each knife features a beautifully polished silver blade with a gently rounded tip, complemented by a lustrous mother-of-pearl handle displaying delicate, natural variations in color and iridescence. Decorative silver fittings connect the handles to the blades, adding a refined finishing touch.
The blades bear the markings Sheffield, England, along with traditional hallmarks, reflecting the city's celebrated heritage as one of Britain's most distinguished centers of silver and cutlery production.
Presented in their fitted original-style case, lined in rich royal blue velvet and satin, this lovely set offers a wonderful glimpse into the formality and gracious entertaining traditions of Edwardian England.
Perfect for afternoon tea, holiday gatherings, or an elegantly appointed dining table, these antique knives are as beautiful displayed as they are practical. Whether used for butter, preserves, or soft cheeses, they bring a sense of occasion and old-world charm to everyday entertaining.
A delightful addition to a well-collected home, this set would also make a thoughtful gift for the antique enthusiast or anyone who appreciates the art of traditional English hospitality.
Because the finest gatherings are often remembered in the smallest details.
Details:
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Period: Edwardian, circa 1910
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Origin: Sheffield, England
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Set includes: Six matching butter knives
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Blades: Silver with visible hallmarks
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Handles: Genuine mother-of-pearl
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Fittings: Decorative silver collars
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Presentation: Fitted case with royal blue velvet and satin lining
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Condition: Antique condition with age-related wear and patina consistent with over a century of history
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