Fine Hallmarked Silver antique cheese knife [Boxed]

Fine Hallmarked Stirling Silver antique cheese knife [Boxed]
Made by Viners Ltd of Sheffield (by Royal Appointment)
Excellent condition 'Z' date indicates 1942
Viners specialse in Sheffield cutlery, kitchenware and dinnerware items, and was founded in 1901 by Adolphe Viener (also spelled Wiener after he was knighted by the monarchy) and his sons.
The company, which grew to be the biggest Sheffield cutlery, flatware and silverware manufacturer in England after World War II - during which the company produced bayonets - under the name Viners Ltd., were silversmiths who initially worked in traditional small workshops. The hallmark for Viners Ltd. silver was registered to son Edward Viner: in 1932 it was "E.V" with figures and in 1964, it was "EV" with associated figures. Read more