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Georgian Silver Dessert Forks (Set of 6) - Samuel Godbehere, Edward Wigan, Sun in Splendour
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Reference: S11260
Period: George III
Year: 1789
Silversmith: Samuel Godbehere, Edward Wigan
Place: London
Price: $ 490.00 Weight: 244 grams Dimensions: 18 cm Condition: Overall good, but scratches to back of tines from use, a few tines have a slight wobble at the ends.
Description: A set of 6 Georgian silver dessert forks in the Old English pattern, made by the delightfully named Samuel Godbehere, with his partner Edward Wigan. The forks are good quality and a pleasing weight. The forks have a beautifully engraved family crest of a sun in splendour, very intricate with about 50 sunbursts, this is quality engraving. The sun in splendour crest was used by a number of families, all assistance welcome. All 6 forks have clear hallmarks, including makers mark SG/EW which was used between 1787 and 1800.
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Georgian Silver Dessert Forks (Set of 6) - Samuel Godbehere, Edward Wigan, Sun in Splendour
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Georgian Silver Dessert Forks, godbehere
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Sun in Splendour engraved silver crest
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Samuel Godbehere Edward Wigan London 1789 silver hallmarks
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Georgian Silver Dessert Forks (Set of 6) - Samuel Godbehere, Edward Wigan, Sun in Splendour, scale
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