Table knife
Asprey and Co. Ltd
Category
Silver
Date
1791
Materials
Silver, steel and wood
Measurements
280 mm (Length)
Place of origin
London
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Erddig, Wrexham
NT 1151529.7
Summary
Table knife - One of 19 table knives with curved and rounded steel (later) blades and threaded silver handles engraved with the Yorke crest. In a wooden canteen. Blades stamped 'V;R./Garrard/London'. Handles 1791.
Provenance
Given by Phillip Yorke III (1905-1978) along with the estate, house and contents to the National Trust in 1973
Marks and inscriptions
'VR./Garrard/London' (blades stamped)
Makers and roles
Asprey and Co. Ltd