Lot 2219

Sale 133 · Important Australian, British, World, and Ancient Coins, Banknotes, and Medals

Description

Sterling silver fork, hallmarked Dublin, 1841, maker Philip Weekes, fiddleback style, engraved with the crest of the Darley family, HMD engraved below, (20.5 cm long, 75 g weight). Extremely fine.

Ex Dr J.M.Bennett A.M. Collection.
This fork was owned by Henry Darley of Wingfield, Bray, County Wicklow. He is the father of Sir Frederick Matthew Darley (1830-1910), chief justice and lieutenant-governor of NSW.

Estimate
$100
Result Status
Passed in

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