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Reference: S11619
Period: Victorian
Year: 1830-1877
Silversmith: Fredrik Waldek
Place: Cape
Price: $ 350.00
Weight: 79 grams
Dimensions: 16.5 cm
Condition: Good, some wear to tines, scratches on back of tines from use.
Description: A pair of Cape silver dessert forks in the Fiddle pattern, with very clear Cape silver pseudo marks. The forks are engraved with original owners initials JIB. The hallmarks are very clear, makers mark FW and the "Cape Stub", 4 pseudo - English hallmarks (lion passant, date letter, duty mark and leopard's head) struck mechanically in a fly press (see article on Cape Stub in "The Finial, 2007, and in the articles tab above). Fredik Waldek was also a chronometer, clock maker and jeweller. Heller (History of Cape Silver) commended Waldek for "excellent workmanship". Note - We have a matching spoon and fork S 11620.
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Cape Silver Fiddle Pattern Dessert Forks (Pair) - Fredrik Waldek
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Cape Silver Fiddle Pattern Dessert Forks
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Cape silver engraved initials
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Fredrik Waldek Cape stub hallmarks
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Cape silver pseudo hallmarks
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Cape silver forks
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