"Eighteen Knives In Sterling Silver And Mother-of-pearl In A Rosewood Box Napoleon III Period"
These eighteen dessert knives, whose ferrules and blades are made of solid silver, have mother-of-pearl handles. Minerva hallmark (see photo). The original rosewood box with its key, inlaid with brass fillets and the knives are in good condition. Repair on a handle (see photo). W/D/H of the box: 23 x 24 x 3.5 cm. Length of a knife: 19.7 cm. Blade length: 4 inches. Gross weight of the knives: 658 Gr. Total weight with the box: 1.2 kg.