"Series Of 20 Mother Of Pearl And Vermeil Knives Early 19th Century"
Beautiful suite of 20 cheese knives, mother-of-pearl handle, vermeil ferrules and badges, steel blades with master cutler's mark (Salmon), two emblazoned knives. Knives in good condition, leather case gilded with iron in used condition Size of the case: Length 21.5 cm X width 13.5 cm Dimension of the knives: Length 20 cm Work from the Empire period circa 1810 Mark and hallmark of the cutler "SALMON" Salmon was a cutler whose shop was called "AU CANIF" and was located in Paris, rue Saint Honoré, passage du Sergent at n ° 184