JEWELLERY, DECORATIVE & FINE ARTS AUCTION Tuesday, 18 April 2023 / 10:00 am start
A Harlequin set of 12 Geo. III Irish Celtic-Pointed silver table forks,
Realised: $650 plus premium
Lot Details
all twelve have the same monogram of a Crown above stylised ‘C’. London 1793 (3 x I•D) (1 x ?) ; 1794 (3 x J O) and 1795 (5 x I•D). Makers : John Dalrymple and Jonas (John) Osborne (3). Vendor's provenance: States that the family and silver are direct descendants of Royal Stewart/Stuart blood lines down through the Castle Stewart peerage. This comes down originally from Scotland through Lord Avandale > Lord Stuart of Ochiltrie into Ireland etc. Other items from the vendor (earlier Irish) show the same crown above the unicorn. 695gm.
