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Georgian English Sterling Silver Meat Skewer or Letter Opener (1801)
$1,098.35List Price
About the Item
- Creator:William Eley William Fearn (Maker)
- Dimensions:Height: 12 in (30.48 cm)Diameter: 1 in (2.54 cm)
- Style:George III (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:1801
- Condition:This antique skewer is a very good gauge of silver, fine quality and in excellent presentation condition. Full hallmarks struck to the reverse surface of the skewer are all very clear.
- Seller Location:Jesmond, GB
- Reference Number:Seller: W99181stDibs: LU120021887772
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