A Charming Addition to Your Tableware Collection

Elevate your dining presentation with this two-part set of knives, each featuring lustrous mother-of-pearl handles and sterling silver accents. Whether used for fruit, cheese, or butter, these vintage pieces exemplify both elegance and practical craftsmanship—making them perfect for collectors, entertainers, or anyone wishing to enhance their serveware.

1. Pair of Mother-of-Pearl Fruit Knives
Stainless Steel Blades (Sheffield, England)
Each fruit knife is fitted with a stainless steel blade, proudly marked Sheffield, reflecting the city's renowned cutlery heritage.
Mother-of-Pearl Handles
The handles exhibit the naturally iridescent glow typical of mother-of-pearl, offering a pleasing texture and refined appearance.
Sterling Silver Decorative Frame
A sterling silver collar or ferrule seamlessly transitions from handle to blade, enhancing the knives' overall elegance.
Dimensions:
Approx. 0.75" (width) x 7.5" (length)
2. Set of Six Mother-of-Pearl Butter Knives by Landers, Frary & Clark Etna Works
Sterling Silver Markings
Each butter knife is stamped with the maker's mark: Landers Frary & Clark Etna Works—a name synonymous with fine craftsmanship—and includes sterling details that complement the gleaming mother-of-pearl.
Coordinated Storage Case
The set is housed in its original case, providing both protective storage and an attractive way to present them at the table.
Dimensions:
Approx. 0.75" (width) x 6.5" (length)
Why Choose These Mother-of-Pearl Knives?
Timeless Appeal
The soft sheen of mother-of-pearl imparts a touch of vintage glamour, while sterling silver accents underscore the quality and classic design.

Versatile Usage
Perfect for fruit cutting, cheese boards, or butter serving—these knives blend functionality with collectible appeal.

Elegant Gifting or Collecting
Ideal for wedding gifts, anniversary presents, or adding to an antique serveware collection. The original case for the butter knives further increases their gift-appeal and convenience.

Care & Maintenance
Cleaning:
Gently hand-wash in warm, soapy water. Avoid soaking for extended periods to protect the mother-of-pearl and silver fittings.
Storage:
Store the knives in a cool, dry place—using the original case for the butter knives helps maintain their pristine condition.
Enrich your dining experience with these Mother-of-Pearl Handled Knives, featuring sterling silver details and a legacy of timeless craftsmanship. Whether displayed in a china cabinet or used for special occasions, they bring a sophisticated touch to any table setting.


Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: good condition

Dimensions:

Height: 7 in.
Width: 0.75 in.
Depth: 0.5 in.

Category: Sterling Silver
Origin: United Kingdom
Creator: Designer: Sheffield Silver Co.
Materials: Mother-of-Pearl, Stainless Steel, Sterling Silver

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Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; good condition