The Andrew Newall Collection of Weapons and The Vyvyan Myerson Collection of Cut-Steel and Cutlery
Online-Only Auction, 6 - 18 October 2021
Session One
Lot Estimate
ZAR 2 000 - 3 000
About this Item
A Victorian silver and steel knife and fork, Chawner & Co, London, 1863
each with engraved pistol grip handles, the knife fitted with an iron scimitar blade engraved CHAM PT*, with three-tyne fork, the knife 27,5cm long; an English silver foiled and steel knife and fork, maker's initial JH, 18th century, each resin-filled, with foliate embossed handle, the knife fitted with an iron scimitar blade engraved UNIT, with three-tyne fork, the knife 27cm long; and an English silver foiled knife and fork, maker's initials DD, 18th century, each resin-filled, with engraved pistol grip with shell terminal, engraved with a crest, the knife fitted with an iron scimitar blade, with two-tyne fork, the knife 27cm long
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