19th Century French Tortoiseshell, Silver & Steel Twin Bladed Folding Fruit Knife

M P, France c1840
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A good quality early 19th century French silver, steel and tortoiseshell twin bladed Folding Fruit Knife with one silver blade and one steel. The tortoiseshell scales with inlaid silver wire-work.

The silver blade with the makers mark 'M.P.', the steel blade with the cutlers mark of Pierrotin.

France c1840.

Open 147 mm
Closed 83 mm

Sold - £215.00

Condition
In good condition, a minor nibble to the tip of the silver blade. A small repair to the end of one of the tortoiseshell scales.
Country
France
Stock Code
TRS300120C
Medium
Silver & Tortoiseshell