Date: 1882
Maker: Horton & Allday
Country: England
Stock: 7085
Hunting interest. A decorative antique sterling silver page turner or letter opener with the handle in the form of a heron with a long intertwined fish tail. The blade is beautifully hand decorated with a hunting scene of horses riding to hounds.
Length 35.5cm. Width 2.5cm.
Birmingham 1882.
Maker Horton & Allday.
Sterling silver
This lovely desk item is in excellent condition. The painting shows no signs of wear. The silver marks are clear. The is a tiny bit of fritting at the end of the blade which could easily be rubbed down if required (see photo).