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Cape Silver Tableforks (set of 6) - Combrink
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Reference: S1480
Period: George IV
Year: Circa 1820
Silversmith: Johannes Combrink
Place: Cape
Price: $ 500.00
Weight: 393 grams
Dimensions: 19.6 cm
Condition: Very good, some wear to tines, knife scratches on tines from use.
Description: A set of Cape silver tableforks in the Fiddle pattern, by the well known Cape silversmith Johannes Combrink. The forks are engraved with the initials "FtW", which is attractively engraved. The forks are good quality and a pleasing weight, they are suitable for use. The hallmarks on all 6 forks are clear. Four forks have makers mark IC only (Welz mark 31 in Cape Silver), two have makers mark IC between 2 ladder devices (Welz mark 33). Johannes Combrink was born in the Cape in 1781, he married Aurelia Lotter in 1807 and died in 1853. He worked from Dorp Street.
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Cape Silver Tableforks - Combrink
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Cape Silver Tableforks with scale
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Initials FtW
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Hallmarks 1 - Combrink
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Makers mark 2 - Combrink
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