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Property from T.R.H. The Dukes of Gloucester
TWO PAIRS OF SILVER-GILT GRAPE SCISSORS
MARK OF WILLIAM ELEY AND WILLIAM FEARN, LONDON, 1815
Details
TWO PAIRS OF SILVER-GILT GRAPE SCISSORS
MARK OF WILLIAM ELEY AND WILLIAM FEARN, LONDON, 1815
Each with handles cast with as baskets of fruiting vines, one engraved with monogram 'AD', marked on blades
gross weight 6 oz. 10 dwt. (205 gr.)
MARK OF WILLIAM ELEY AND WILLIAM FEARN, LONDON, 1815
Each with handles cast with as baskets of fruiting vines, one engraved with monogram 'AD', marked on blades
gross weight 6 oz. 10 dwt. (205 gr.)
Provenance
One: a wedding present from some friends of H.R.H. The Prince Henry, Duke of Gloucester including The Marquess and Marchioness of Linlithgow, the Earl and Countess of Bessborough, Lord Mildmay of Flete and Mrs Leopold de Rothschild.
The other: A wedding present from the staff of the Duke and Duchess of York, later, H.M. King George IV and H.M. Queen Elizabeth.
The other: A wedding present from the staff of the Duke and Duchess of York, later, H.M. King George IV and H.M. Queen Elizabeth.
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