DESCRIPTION |
Chunky Victorian silver King's pattern fish serving fork with a loaded handle and solid silver tines engraved with fish and pierced. There is a motto and crest to the front and a probable erasure verso. The motto pertains to an English and Scottish legend about a prince being saved by concealment under hay by a faithful peasant. |
| SILVERSMITH |
Francis Higgins & Son |
| DATE or HALLMARK |
1847 |
ASSAY OFFICE or COUNTRY |
London |
WEIGHT in GRAMS |
116 |
| SIZE in INCHES |
length: 9 3/8 |
SILVER STANDARD |
.925 sterling silver |
OVERALL CONDITION |
very good |
MAJOR FAULTS |
none |
MINOR FAULTS |
probable erasure verso and the left hand fork tine tip has a slight kink and little scratch. |
| BACK | Price £75 | SOLD | Item Number: M3074 |
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