Harrison Fisher & Co. Mother of Pearl and Silver Plate Fork and Knife Set
Item Details
An incomplete set of vintage mother of pearl and silver plate flatware by Harrison Fisher & Co. of Sheffield, England. The set includes twelve dinner knives and eleven dinner forks; each with mother of pearl handles, etched silver plate utensil heads, and embossed silver plate bolsters. They are presented in a wooden silverware chest by Coombes Company Ltd. Silversmiths of Yangon, Myanmar; formerly known as Rangoon, Burma.
| Items Included | 12 Dinner Knives, 11 Dinner Forks, 1 Case |
| Brand | Harrison Fisher & Co., Coombes Company Ltd. |
| Materials | Silver Plate, Mother-of-Pearl, Wood |
| Marks | Maker’s Mark, Fineness Mark, Label |
| Period | Early 20th Century |
| Origin | England, Myanmar |
| Weighted | No |
| Number of Items | 24 |
Condition
- good to fair: the set is missing one of its forks; surface scratches and tarnish to blades, tines, and bolsters; some discoloration and scratches to handles; scuffs, stains, and wear to wood finish of box; tarnish to loose monogrammed brass plaque on lid; missing key for chest lock.
Dimensions
- measurements of the silverware chest.
Item #
18BOS244-129
