An English oak and silver plate biscuit jar with an engraved plaque commemorating the retirement of a Mr. Mercer after 47 years service with the South Eastern and Chatham Railway, dated for June 1908. With a ceramic lined interior. The lot also includes a set of eight antler and silver plate handled knives with stainless steel blades by Plummer Ltd., New York, in original presentation case; as well as a set of 12 knives with silver plated blades, sterling ferrules and celluloid handles; a set of six knives and six forks with silver plated blades/tines with engraved foliate decoration and celluloid handles; four more Plummer knives matching the cased set and a similar antler handled bottle opener.

  • Provenance: From a Philadelphia area collection.
  • Notes: The jar is 8 1/2" x 6" x 7" tall, the case is 10" x 10" x 1 3/4".
  • Condition: Overall good with expected wear. One of the Plummer antler handled knives has a terminal that is detached but present. The biscuit jar has several shrinkage cracks.

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by Locati LLC
February 16, 2015 10:00 AM EST
761 Durham Rd
Pineville, PA, US 18946

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