Object Description
An elegant antique sterling silver bottle ticket with a silver chain. Good quality oval escutcheon with simple reed border. Hand engraved “CURRANT” to the centre.
Weight 8 grams.
Measures 4.7 x 2 cm.
London 1817.
Maker William Knight.
William Knight, London silversmith, no record of apprenticeship or freedom. 1st mark as smallworker, in partnership with his brother Samuel, 1810. 2nd mark as plateworker 1816. 3rd mark (2 sizes) 1830. 4th mark 1839.