Leopard Antiques Rare Palm Pattern Silver Butter Knife

Rare Palm Pattern Silver Butter Knife

Reference: S1636 Period: Victorian Year: 1884 Silversmith: Makers mark worn Place: London Price: $ 190.00 Weight: 64 grams Dimensions: 20.1 cm Condition: Excellent. Description: An extremely rare Victorian silver Palm pattern butter knife, with initial W. Pickford describes the rarity of Palm pattern in his book "Silver Flatware", pg 148, this is the only Palm pattern butter knife we have seen. The hallmarks are clear, but the makers mark is worn. Palm pattern appears in the Chawner & Co (George Adams) pattern books, who were the most important 19th century silver flatware makers. Please note we also have Palm pattern soup spoons (S1612), made by George Adams in 1876.


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Palm pattern silver butter knife


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Palm pattern butter knife - back

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