Harrison Brothers - Harrison Brothers - Paper knife - briefopener - .925 silver

English Sterling Silver Letter Opener - Harrison Brothers, Sheffield (1990) - Queens Pattern Lot Description A very elegant and high-quality English letter opener, manufactured by the renowned silversmiths Harrison Brothers from Sheffield. The silver handle (hilt) is executed in the classic and highly sought-after 'Queens Pattern', richly decorated with refined shell and floral motifs. The piece is fully and very clearly hallmarked with the official British silver hallmarks for Sheffield in the year 1990. As is customary with this type of high-quality cutlery and luxury desk accessories, the blade is made of durable stainless steel for a functional, sturdy construction, while the handle is made of solid sterling silver. Hallmarks & Specifications • Maker mark: HB (Harrison Brothers) • Purity mark: Walking Lion (Sterling silver, 925/1000) • City mark: Tudor Rose (Sheffield Assay Office) • Year letter: Q (Inspected in 1990) • Model/Pattern: Queens Pattern • Blade material: Stainless Steel Condition In excellent vintage condition with light, normal signs of use and age (superficial scratches). The hallmarks are very sharp and clearly legible. The handle closes firmly and seamlessly to the blade. No deep dents or damage. See the photos for a good impression in themselves; these form an integral part of the description.

Estimate:£91.77

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