A substantial campaign cutlery set retaining the original pressed card case made to imitate leather and inscribed 'C.J. Glyn 1854 The Gift of C.W. Biggs Esq.' The nickel spoon marked with imitation hall marks including the name 'Gibbs' in script whilst the steel knife blade is marked 'LASTOTOOL' AND 'HORTLAND'.
Each handle with brass facings and ivory scales, the two halves part when the utensils are unfolded and lock together when closed.
English mid 19th century.
Case 5 3/8" x 1 1/4"
The ivory registered with DEFRA.
Item Code: 2048
£ 395
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