Description
measuring 52 mm (w) x 47
marked FLL 43 (Friedrich Linden
he returned to England on January 9
on Gallantry ribbon
but slightest touch is painful he states
Hannover, Kingdom. A Silver Oyster Fork From The Estate Of King Ernst August, By Johann George Hossauer, C.1840 GTRexclude measuring 52 mm (w) x(Silver). Antique. A silver oyster fork constructed of silver. The obverse presenting with a highly stylized handle connecting to a three pronged fork, with the outermost prong flattened and sharpened, the handle bearing an engraved monogram of King Ernst August of Hanover. The reverse features similarly intricate designs, maker marked HOSSAUER for the firm of Johann George Hossauer. Measuring 20 mm (w) x 155 mm (l) and weighing 32. 1 grams.