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DESCRIPTION

Lovely pair of Georgian silver sugar tongs with bead edge decoration and no engravings or erasure. On of the finest pairs of Hester Bateman tongs that we have ever seen.

ARTIST or SILVERSMITH

Hester Bateman

DATE or HALLMARK

1784. No date letter but the unique duty mark can be accurately dated.

ASSAY OFFICE or COUNTRY

London

WEIGHT in GRAMS

36  

SIZE in INCHES

length: 5 3/4               

 

SILVER STANDARD if applicable

.925 sterling silver

OVERALL CONDITION

excellent

MAJOR FAULTS

none

MINOR FAULTS

none

 

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Price £145

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Item Number: M1163