A Dutch shagreen-cased 18ct gold-mounted agate travelling dessert knife and fork, 18th century

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  • A Dutch shagreen-cased 18ct gold-mounted agate travelling dessert knife and fork, 18th century

LOT 66

A Dutch shagreen-cased 18ct gold-mounted agate travelling dessert knife and fork, 18th century

Lot Estimate Change Currency
ZAR 12 000 - 15 000
Auction Catalogue

About this Item

A Dutch shagreen-cased 18ct gold-mounted agate travelling dessert knife and fork, 18th century
each bears the gold tax mark, 750, the two-prong fork length 15cm

*This lot is not suitable for export

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Provenance

Sotheby's, London, The Sale of Neiberg, 1963/64.

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