Lot 44
A CASED MATCHED SET OF 12 PAIRS OF DESSERT KNIVES AND FORKS
with antique sèvres-style porcelain pistol handles painted with vignettes of individual birds against a bleu-céleste and gilt ground, with fluted ferrules, the blades by S.Hayne & D.Cater, London 1847; the fork tines by T.Bradbury & Sons Ltd, Sheffield 1921; the case measuring 15" (38.4cm) long