Essex Jewelry and Antiques
Antique Mid 19th Century Wood & Hughes Coin Silver Master Butter Knife
Regular price
$102.00
Presented is an antique, American coin silver master butter knife or cheese spreader made during the mid 19th century. The handle is done in a twist form and the handle and blade are covered with machine turnings. There is an unmonogrammed cartouche on the handle and the blade is finely engraved with a church. This is a wonderful quality, completely hand made piece.
The back is marked W&H for Wood & Hughes and has a retailer’s mark for Harris & Hoy. This piece has been tested and is guaranteed to be 900 purity silver.
This piece is in excellent condition and the designs are crisp. There are no damages and no repairs.
The knife measures 7 1/4 inches long.
Weight: 32 grams.