Five pairs of silver sugar tongs & a pair of sugar nips. (6).
Five pairs of silver sugar tongs, to include a George III King's pattern pair, hallmarked Newcastle 1817, and four further examples of varying design, dates and maker's marks, together with a late Victorian pair of sugar nips of scissor form with personally initialled hinge, hallmarked Hamilton & Inches, Birmingham 1881. Total weight 6.3 ozt (195.7 grams). (6).
Condition Report:
- All items displaying general surface wear, marks, scratches and tarnishing commensurate with the age and use.
- Sugar nips slightly bent.
- All with some hallmarks and/or maker's marks, but with some illegible and worn.
- Condition reports are offered as a guide only and we highly recommend inspecting any lot to satisfy yourself as to its condition.
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Five pairs of silver sugar tongs, to include a George III King's pattern pair, hallmarked Newcastle 1817, and four further examples of varying design, dates and maker's marks, together with a late Victorian pair of sugar nips of scissor form with personally initialled hinge, hallmarked Hamilton & Inches, Birmingham 1881. Total weight 6.3 ozt (195.7 grams). (6).
Condition Report:
- All items displaying general surface wear, marks, scratches and tarnishing commensurate with the age and use.
- Sugar nips slightly bent.
- All with some hallmarks and/or maker's marks, but with some illegible and worn.
- Condition reports are offered as a guide only and we highly recommend inspecting any lot to satisfy yourself as to its condition.