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Antique Hester Bateman Sterling Silver Bright Cut Sugar Tongs C1780s Rare
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Antique Hester Bateman Sterling Silver Bright Cut Sugar Tongs C1780s Rare

18th century
Sold 21 September 2022 · The Silver Squirrel
This “Antique Hester Bateman Sterling Silver Bright Cut Sugar Tongs C1780s Rare” found a buyer.

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Beautiful rare English solid sterling silver sugar tongs. They are hallmarked with the lion passant and Kings Head duty mark the Lion Passant mark and the makers mark of Hester Bateman, these marks were used c1780s. They have been beautifully designed with a bright cut pattern and acorn grips, unusually engraved with initials on the inside of the arm and on the cratouche. They are in superb condition being free from dings splits and repairs. They measure approx. 5.5 inches (14cms) long and weigh 32 grams. Superb unusual examples.

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14cm (5.51")
Declaration

The Silver Squirrel has dated this piece to the 1750s.

Reference Numbers
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SA918074
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27221
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Beautiful rare English solid sterling silver sugar tongs.
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They are hallmarked with the lion passant and Kings Head duty mark the Lion Passant mark and the makers mark of Hester Bateman, these marks were used c1780s.
The Silver Squirrel

They have been beautifully designed with a bright cut pattern and acorn grips, unusually engraved with initials on the inside of the arm and on the cratouche. They are in superb condition being free from dings splits and repairs. They measure approx. 5.5 inches (14cms) long and weigh 32 grams. Superb unusual examples.

Height
14cm (5.51")
Date of Manufacture

The Silver Squirrel has dated this piece to the 1750s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA918074
Dealers Internal Ref
27221
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Archive I ANTIQUE HESTER BATEMAN STERLING SILVER BRIGHT CUT SUGAR TONGS c1780s RARE SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Antique Hester Bateman Sterling Silver Bright Cut Sugar Tongs C1780s Rare

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United Kingdom
Verified Since Jun 2021
Items For Sale 142
Items Sold 2,800
The Silver Squirrel
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Verified Since Jun 2021
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Location: West Lindsey, Lincolnshire, United Kingdom
Verified
Jun 2021
For Sale
142
Sold
2,800
ANTIQUE HESTER BATEMAN STERLING SILVER BRIGHT CUT SUGAR TONGS c1780s RARE
ANTIQUE HESTER BATEMAN STERLING SILVER BRIGHT CUT SUGAR TONGS c1780s RARE
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ANTIQUE HESTER BATEMAN STERLING SILVER BRIGHT CUT SUGAR TONGS c1780s RARE
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  • Period18th century
  • SizeH 14 cm (6 in)
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