Silfren and The Bedford Gallery
DESCRIPTION |
Good pair of George II silver tea tongs, or sugar nips, with a bullseye pin hinge and original engraved initials A*C. | ||
| SILVERSMITH |
Marked to both handles and between them there is enough to read but I have been unable to identify the maker. There is a clear ? pellet W, or M pellet ?. | ||
| DATE or HALLMARK |
circa 1740 | ||
| ASSAY OFFICE or COUNTRY |
London | ||
WEIGHT in GRAMS |
25 | ||
| SIZE in INCHES |
length: 5 |
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| SILVER STANDARD if applicable |
.925 sterling silver | ||
| OVERALL CONDITION |
excellent, no repairs or erasures. | ||
| MAJOR FAULTS |
none | ||
MINOR FAULTS |
none | ||
Price £125 |
SOLD |
BACK | Item Number: M1779 |