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127 A RARE BELFAST FIDDLE PATTERN DESSERT SPOON,

HALLMARKS FOR DUBLIN 1819, MARK OF HENRY GARDNER,

ENGRAVEDWITH INITIALS, (C.31G). 18CM

€ 100 - 200

1819:Henry Grattan petitions the House of Commons of the United Kingdom in favour

of Catholic Emancipation.

126 A RARE IRISH QUEEN ANNE TREFID SPOON, DUBLIN C.1702,

mark possibly that of JosephWalker, with rat tail bowl, the reverse engraved

“IMI”, (c.62g). 19cm

€ 800 - 1,200

1702:Queen Anne becomes Queen of England,Scotland and Ireland upon death of

KingWilliam III.

Meanwhile Jonathan Swift returns to Ireland in the company of Esther Johnson.