Collection of Georgian Solid Silver Sugar Tongs, Including by Bateman and Law

18th century

Sold by William Rand Antiques

Description

A good collection of five George III solid silver sugar tongs, three with bright cut engraved decoration and two plain.

Hallmarked as follows:

1. Sheffield 1806 by Thomas Law

2. London, makers mark WB. Date letter absent, circa 1800

3. London 1801 by Stephen Adams

4. London by John Lambe. Date letter absent, circa 1780

5. London 1791 by Peter and Ann Bateman

All in excellent undamaged condition and from the same private collection of sugar tongs.

Combined weight: 161 grams

Physical Dimensions

Height

1cm (0.39")

Width

1cm (0.39")

Depth

1cm (0.39")

Declaration

William Rand Antiques has dated this piece to the Georgian era.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Reference

SA916539

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Description

A good collection of five George III solid silver sugar tongs, three with bright cut engraved decoration and two plain.

Hallmarked as follows:

1. Sheffield 1806 by Thomas Law

2. London, makers mark WB. Date letter absent, circa 1800