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DIFFERENT MAKERS, LONDON, 1794 AND 1815
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ROYAL SILVER:- TWELVE SMALL GEORGE III SILVER FRUIT KNIVES AND TWELVE SMALL FRUIT FORKS
DIFFERENT MAKERS, LONDON, 1794 AND 1815
The forks of Hanoverian pattern with short tines, the knives with thread-edge handles, all but one fork engraved with Royal crown and CR for Queen Charlotte, wife of George III, the knives by John Orme, London, 1815 (two knives unmarked), 8 of the forks by William Eaton, London, 1815, 2 by Smith & Fearn, London, 1794 and 2 unmarked, all in later fitted case
Weighable silver 4 oz. (126 gm.) (24)
DIFFERENT MAKERS, LONDON, 1794 AND 1815
The forks of Hanoverian pattern with short tines, the knives with thread-edge handles, all but one fork engraved with Royal crown and CR for Queen Charlotte, wife of George III, the knives by John Orme, London, 1815 (two knives unmarked), 8 of the forks by William Eaton, London, 1815, 2 by Smith & Fearn, London, 1794 and 2 unmarked, all in later fitted case
Weighable silver 4 oz. (126 gm.) (24)
Provenance
Collection of H.R.H. The Princess Royal and Earl of Harewood, Christies, 13/15 March, 1957
These went from Queen Charlotte to her daughter, Princess Mary, Duchess of Gloucester and Edinburgh and then to the Tecks (parents of the Princess Royal) and then on to the Countess of Harewood, the Princess Royal
These went from Queen Charlotte to her daughter, Princess Mary, Duchess of Gloucester and Edinburgh and then to the Tecks (parents of the Princess Royal) and then on to the Countess of Harewood, the Princess Royal
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