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Pair of Victorian Silver Albany Pattern Sugar Tongs by George Maudsley Jackson, London 1889
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Pair of Victorian Silver Albany Pattern Sugar Tongs by George Maudsley Jackson, London 1889

19th century
Sold 3 March 2025 · Julie Cartwright Antiques
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Description

These small and dainty Victorian Albany Pattern silver sugar tongs are assayed for London 1889. The barley twist arms with shell cup terminals. The top with Albany pattern design.

Hallmarks:

G.M.J for George Maudsley Jackson.

London Assay Mark

Date letter "O" for 1889.

Duty Mark.

Lion Passant.

Dimensions:

Length: 11cm / 4.3 inches.

Condition:

Very good.

Postage:

PLEASE DO NOT FORGET TO ADD POSTAGE AT CHECKOUT.

Postage UK: £7 Special Delivery Next day.

Postage overseas: £15 International Signed For.

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Physical Dimensions
Height
1cm (0.39")
Width
11cm (4.33")
Depth
11cm (4.33")
Declaration

Julie Cartwright Antiques has dated these Silver Sugar Tongs to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA948307
Dealers Internal Reference
DEC91
Description
These small and dainty Victorian Albany Pattern silver sugar tongs are assayed for London 1889. The barley twist arms with shell cup terminals. The top with Albany pattern design.

Hallmarks:

G.M.J for George Maudsley Jackson.

fig 1. A pair of Victorian silver sugar tongs featuring twisted stems and shell-shaped bowls lying horizontally against a neutral background.
fig 1. Pair of Victorian Silver Albany Pattern Sugar Tongs by George Maudsley Jackson, London 1889

London Assay Mark

Date letter "O" for 1889.

Duty Mark.

Lion Passant.

Dimensions:

Length: 11cm / 4.3 inches.

Condition:

Very good.

Postage:

PLEASE DO NOT FORGET TO ADD POSTAGE AT CHECKOUT.

Postage UK: £7 Special Delivery Next day.

fig 2. A pair of Victorian silver sugar tongs featuring twisted stems and shell-shaped bowls lying horizontally against a neutral background.
fig 2. Pair of Victorian Silver Albany Pattern Sugar Tongs by George Maudsley Jackson, London 1889

Postage overseas: £15 International Signed For.

You can pay by PayPal, bank transfer, cheque, debit or credit card.

To pay by PAYPAL please add P&P and click on button below.

To pay by credit or debit card over the phone or by cheque, please contact me on 01449 760 585.

Height
1cm (0.39")
Width
11cm (4.33")
Depth
11cm (4.33")
Date of Manufacture

Julie Cartwright Antiques has dated these Silver Sugar Tongs to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA948307
Dealers Internal Ref
DEC91
Julie Cartwright Antiques
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Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2009
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Archive I A pair of Victorian silver sugar tongs featuring twisted stems and shell-shaped bowls lying horizontally against a neutral background. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Pair of Victorian Silver Albany Pattern Sugar Tongs by George Maudsley Jackson, London 1889

Archive II A pair of Victorian silver sugar tongs featuring twisted stems and shell-shaped bowls lying horizontally against a neutral background. View II
Archive III A pair of Victorian silver sugar tongs featuring twisted stems and shell-shaped bowls lying horizontally against a neutral background. View III
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A pair of Victorian silver sugar tongs featuring twisted stems and shell-shaped bowls lying horizontally against a neutral background.
PAIR OF VICTORIAN SILVER ALBANY PATTERN SUGAR TONGS BY GEORGE MAUDSLEY JACKSON, LONDON 1889
Ref: SA948307
A pair of Victorian silver sugar tongs featuring twisted stems and shell-shaped bowls lying horizontally against a neutral background.
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  • ObjectTableware
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialSterling Silver
  • ColourSilver
  • MotifsShell bowls, Twisted stems, Ribbon terminal
  • SizeH 1 cm (0 in) x W 11 cm (4 in) x D 11 cm (4 in)

The Albany pattern, featuring characteristic shell terminals and ribbon motifs, gained popularity during the Victorian era as part of the expansion of ornate table settings.

These items are typically crafted from sterling silver, formed using methods such as stamping, hand-chasing, and spring-tempering to create the necessary flexibility.

Authenticity is determined by examining hallmarks, including the makers mark, standard mark, town mark, and date letter, stamped directly onto the metal.

They can be displayed within a glass-fronted cabinet, used functionally on a bar cart, or arranged on a vintage tray as part of a tablescape.

Antique silver should be cleaned infrequently using a specialised non-abrasive silver polish and stored in a tarnish-resistant cloth to prevent oxidisation.
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