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DESCRIPTION | Georgian silver rococo sugar nips with fancy finger rings, small round box hinge crested to one side and broad five lobe grips. |
SILVERSMITH | John Gorham |
DATE or HALLMARK | 1756-61, no date letter as is usual but lion passant from 1756- series and John died in 1761 |
ASSAY OFFICE | London |
WEIGHT in GRAMS | 37 |
LENGTH in INCHES | 5 |
SILVER STANDARD | .925 sterling silver |
OVERALL CONDITION | excellent, very slight hinge play |
FAULTS | well executed silver solder repair to one finger ring |
back | £150 | sold | item number: m5437 |