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DESCRIPTION

Pretty pair of Georgian silver sugar tongs with bright cut engraved decoration and a monogram to the bow.

SILVERSMITH

Hester Bateman

DATE or HALLMARK

no date letter but the maker's mark is the 4mm version entered on 3rd December 1774 and used for about 18 months.

ASSAY OFFICE

London

WEIGHT in GRAMS

25

SIZE in INCHES

length: 5

SILVER STANDARD

.925 sterling silver

OVERALL CONDITION

excellent, no repairs or erasures. There is an original surface flaw running down the inside of one arm.
BACK Price £128SOLD Item Number: M3729 several