HESTER BATEMAN INCUSE STERLING SILVER SUGAR TONGS c1785 GEORGIAN RARE

HESTER BATEMAN INCUSE STERLING SILVER SUGAR TONGS c1785 GEORGIAN RARE
£100.00
Item number: 409/40//27

Beautiful English Georgian antique solid sterling silver sugar tongs. They are hallmarked with the lion passant mark, the Georgian incuse duty head mark (used for only two year 1784-1786) along with the the makers marks of Hester Bateman. They have been beautifully designed with a bright cut pattern and have been engraved with the initials EH. They are in good condition being free from dings splits and repairs. They measure over 5.25 inches (13.2.2cm) long and weigh 28 grams. Unusual examples.