Sale 5041
London, South Kensington
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11 January 2011
Price realised
GBP 2,000
Estimate
A GEORGE III IRISH SILVER PART-TABLE SERVICE OF FEATHER-EDGE FLATWARE MARK OF JAMES KEATING, DUBLIN, 1798 AND 1800 Comprising 12 table spoons (1800), 15 teaspoons (1800), 11 table forks (1798), 2 more table forks en suite, by Thomas Chawner, London, 1777; also 10 Irish fiddle, thread and shell pattern teaspoons, mostly by John Dalrymple, Dublin, 1789, the remainder by John Keating, Dublin, 1798, also a single Irish fiddle pattern dessert spoon, all crested except last item which is initialled 81 oz. (2511 gm.) (51)
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