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Knife set; wooden case w/ brass escutcheon engraved "RHT"; including set of pearl handled cutlery w/ silvered blades all engraved "RHT" on handles; 12 dessert knives, 12 dinner knives, 2 pairs of carvers and 2 pairs of knife rests.
knives
sets (groups)
carving (processes)
pearl (animal material)
silver (metal)
Pearl
Silver
Carved
SET, CARVING
Imprinted stamp on blade of knives: ""WOOD & COCKAYNE/ 69 LORD ST LIVERPOOL""
Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),
Wood & Cockayne (Maker)
Liverpool, England
2.125 x 15.5 x 11.5 (HxWxD) (inches)
Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker
1998.771
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