The Headhunter Leo - Unusual Pair of Engraved Nut Picks

Leo is a pair of silver plate nut picks.

This type of utensil would have been presented with fruit knives at the dinner table.

Leo's blades have a subtle ridge towards the tip. The ends have intricate engraving on both sides 

His maker is William Hutton and sons

We have dated him 1864 - 1893

Sold as a pair.