William Moore
Active 1840- 1863
Recorded working at St Johns St in 1840, 13 St Johns St in 1841, 36 St Johns St in 1842 to 1854, 40 St Johns St in 1855 to 1858, 31 St Johns St in 1859, 21 St Johns St in 1860 to 1862 and 31 St Johns St in 1863.
A Cape silver butter knife in the Fiddle pattern, with scimitar shaped blade, and reeded border across the top of the blade. The handle has original owners engraved initials in a fancy script, possibly JCLDLV. The knife has clear Cape silver hallmarks, makers mark W.M for William Moore, and Cape silver stub mark with 4 pseudo hallmarks, lion passant, date letter A, duty mark and leopard’s head town mark.
Weight: 41 grams
Dimensions: 18.4 cm
Provenance: Leopard Antiques