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Memphis, Tennessee coin silver fish knife and fork, the knife blade engraved with scene of a man fishing, surrounded by a cartouche, against a background of engine-turned diamond designs, enclosed in a foliate scroll border with Empire pattern variant handle. Pierced fork has foliate scroll engraving to the reverse of end. Knife 11-1/3", fork 8-3/8". Both with incuse marks: F.H. Clark & Co. Patent 1855 Coin. (Retailer Frederick Harvey Clark, working Memphis circa 1850-d.1866 as F.H. Clark & Co.). Monogrammed "FHS to FJ". Combined weight: 6.315 oz troy. Provenance: the collection of John Montague, Memphis, Tenn. CONDITION: Excellent condition.