Leopard Antiques Rare Cape Silver tubular handled Konfyt fork

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Reference: S1191 Period: George III Year: Circa 1820 Silversmith: unmarked - possibly Johannes Combrink Place: Cape Price: $ 460.00 Weight: 30 grams Dimensions: 15cm Condition: Good, a few small dents in the tubular handle. One tine is slightly bent at end of tine. Description: An extremely rare Cape konfyt (preserve) fork with tubular handle, with typically Cape prick engraving of foliage at the top of the handle. No hallmarks are present. The handle is similar to the Cannon handle pattern of early English flatware. Similar forks are illustrated in Heller's History of Cape Silver (Vol 2, pg 82) and Welz's Cape Silver (pg 68), these are by Johannes Combrink.

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