An extremely fine Cased George IV Fruit Set made in Sheffield in 1825/26 by Aaron Hadfield.

An extremely fine Cased George IV Fruit Set made in Sheffield in 1825/26 by Aaron Hadfield.

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319764

This exceptional Fruit Set consists of eighteen fruit knives and forks, thirty six pieces in total. Each piece is modelled in the Kingss Pattern and all items are in excellent crisp condition, with very good hallmarks. Their condition will be due to the fact that they are contained within their original velvet and silk lined case with two interior trays. The case is covered in contemporary red Moroccan leather. A wonderful set in excellent original condition.



Length of Knives: 7.5 inches, 18.75cm.

Length of Forks: 6.25 inches, 15.63cm.

Weight: 42oz in total.



Length of case: 11 inches, 27.5cm.

Width of case: 8.7 inches, 21.75cm.

Height of case: 2.5 inches, 6.25cm.

Year

1825

Country

London

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