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Sunday, August 11, 2013

Victorian fish servers

de bene esse: literally, of well-being, morally acceptable but subject to future validation or exception

A pair of Victorian fish servers, shaped and pierced blades engraved with dolphins and leafy scrolls, the hafts embossed with fruiting vine, crested, ...

Martin, Hall & Co, Sheffield 1860, cased ***Crest of Maj. Anthony Morris Storer of Purley Park, Berks.(1816-1902), probably a wedding present on his marriage 15th November 1860 to Cecily daughter of Sir John Pollard Willoughby, 4th Bt. MP

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