Antique Sterling Silver and Ivory Butter Knife


Item Number: 196

Time Left: CLOSED

Value: $80

Online Close: Jul 27, 2014 7:00 PM HST

Bid History: 9 bids - Item Sold!


Description

This exquisite item is an 1836 antique butter knife made in Birmingham, England and measures approximately 7" long. It has an authentic ivory handle and a solid silver blade with the silversmiths mark for John Thropp & Thomas Taylor.


It has been spreading butter and jam for 182 years and it will spread it for another 182 years. 

Special Instructions

Winning bidder is responsible for shipping and Hawai`i State tax (.04166%). We try our best to ship items as economically as possible. Most are shipped flat rate but larger or unusually shaped items may need to be shipped priority. Winning bidder is also responsible for postal insurance if the item’s value is over $500.

Donated by

Dr. Brysson Greenwell