This is an 18th-century (1786-1797) English Georgian silver & mother of pearl antique folding penknife.
Hallmarked sterling silver blade.
Genuine mother-of-pearl scales with hand-decorated stripes. Similar matching stripes on the bolster and the spine.
No monograms or inscriptions.
HALLMARKS: Sheffield, SILVER fineness 925
DATE: 1786-1797
DIMENSION: Length: CLOSED 6.4cm (2 1/2"). OPEN 11.5cm (4 1/2") approx.
WEIGHT: 11g
CONDITION: Good condition except for a hairline split on one side of the pearl scales.
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