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MAKER'S MARK ONLY OF IH CROWNED ABOVE A LION, ATTRIBUTED TO JEAN HARRACHE, CIRCA 1685
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A SET OF SIX WILLIAM & MARY SILVER TREFID SWEETMEAT FORKS
MAKER'S MARK ONLY OF IH CROWNED ABOVE A LION, ATTRIBUTED TO JEAN HARRACHE, CIRCA 1685
The front and back of each engraved with foliage, the trefid ends further engraved with a face on the front and a tulip on the reverse, cased
4 in. (10.2 cm.) long
approx. 0.75 oz. (23 gr.) (6)
MAKER'S MARK ONLY OF IH CROWNED ABOVE A LION, ATTRIBUTED TO JEAN HARRACHE, CIRCA 1685
The front and back of each engraved with foliage, the trefid ends further engraved with a face on the front and a tulip on the reverse, cased
4 in. (10.2 cm.) long
approx. 0.75 oz. (23 gr.) (6)
Provenance
With S.J. Shrubsole, 104 East 57th Street, New York.
With A. & E. Foster, Naphill, Buckinghamshire, December 1999.
With A. & E. Foster, Naphill, Buckinghamshire, December 1999.
Literature
Simon Moore, Cutlery for the Table: A History of British Table and Pocket Cutlery, Sheffield, 1999, p. 191.
Special notice
VAT rate of 5% is payable on hammer price and at 20% on the buyer's premium.
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