Lot 401

WICK – A RARE SET OF SIX SCOTTISH PROVINCIAL TABLE FORKS
JOHN SELLAR




Scottish Works of Art & Whisky
Auction: Lots 1 - 412 | 20 August 2024 at 10am
Estimate: £5,000 - £8,000
Description
marked JS, WICK, Old English pattern with crest of a seated cat and motto SANS PEUR above for Sutherland
Dimensions
21.8cm long 14.8oz (6)
Footnote
The survival of Scottish provincial forks is much rarer than those of spoons. These table forks are likely the only set of Wick still in existence together and unusually are of Old English pattern, as the vast majority of Wick flatware to survive is Fiddle Pattern.



