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Object:Breakfast place setting, 1880-1940


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Breakfast place setting comprising two bone-handled steel knives by Mundy of Greenwich, two hallmarked silver plate forks and two hallmarked silver plate spoons. The straight knives with rounded ends are characteristics of the late nineteenth century, as are the four-prong forks.

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