A SET OF TWELVE GEORGE II SILVER TWO-PRONGED TABLE FORKS

Lot 163
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Lot 163 | A SET OF TWELVE GEORGE II SILVER TWO-PRONGED TABLE FORKS
Valeur estimée
£ 3 000 – 5 000
A SET OF TWELVE GEORGE II SILVER TWO-PRONGED TABLE FORKS

MARK OF PAUL HANET, LONDON, 1728

Hanoverian pattern, each with two rounded tines, engraved with a lozenge-of-arms, marked on handles

7 3/4 in. (19.7 cm.) long

24 oz. 13 dwt. (767 gr.)

The arms are those of Norcliffe with Hesketh in pretence, for Mary Norcliffe (1675- 1739), widow of Fairfax Norcliffe of Langton (1674-1720). She was daugher and co-heir of Thomas Hesketh of Heslington.





Provenance

Mary Hesketh (1675-1739), widow of Fairfax Norcliffe of Langton (1674-1720).

Anonymous sale; Sotheby's, New York, 22 April 1998, lot 315.



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