10 February 2026 | 10:00 | Lots: 455
Dolphin pattern table forks & dessert spoon (3)
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Lot 310
Full Lot Description
A pair of early Victorian silver table forks and a William IV silver dessert spoon, all in Dolphin pattern, a variant of the King's shape. Hallmarked Mary Chawner, London 1834 and 1840. Length of forks 21.3cm, and spoon 17.8cm, total weight 8.55ozt (266g). (3).
Era: 19th Century
Metal fineness: Sterling silver
Postage: Free
Weight: 266
Total lot weight: 266
Condition Report
- All of good gauge, especially the forks
- All displaying some general surface wear, marks, and scratches but appearing in good condition overall
- A little tarnishing and blackening to some areas and crevices
- Decoration appears good and bright overall; some very slight loss of definition to the decoration on the heel of the reverse of the spoon bowl
- Fork tines in good condition
- Minor surface nicks to the bowl of the spoon and some slightly heavier wear around the edge and tip, but it has generally faired well
- Engraved crests to reverse of each terminal
- Hallmark punches are blackened but the marks are all clear and legible with only minor rubbing
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