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Very Fine Pair of Fish Servers Made in London in 1861 by George Adams
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The fish servers are modelled in the Fiddle pattern. The blade of the knife has a reeded border and the centre of the blade is pierced with scroll work and a central flower head. The fork has four tines and is also pierced with scroll work. The knife and fork are in excellent condition, are of a good weight and thick gauge of silver. Both display a crisp set of hallmarks.
Measures: Length of knife 12.5 inches, 31.25 cm.
Length of fork 10 inches, 25 cm.
Weight 9oz.
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