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George III Sterling Silver Sugar Tongs George Smith c. 1775 Bright Cut w/Shells
George III Sterling Silver Sugar Tongs George Smith c. 1775 Bright Cut w/Shells
George III Sterling Silver Sugar Tongs George Smith c. 1775 Bright Cut w/Shells
George III Sterling Silver Sugar Tongs George Smith c. 1775 Bright Cut w/Shells
George III Sterling Silver Sugar Tongs George Smith c. 1775 Bright Cut w/Shells
George III Sterling Silver Sugar Tongs George Smith c. 1775 Bright Cut w/Shells
George III Sterling Silver Sugar Tongs George Smith c. 1775 Bright Cut w/Shells
George III Sterling Silver Sugar Tongs George Smith c. 1775 Bright Cut w/Shells
George III Sterling Silver Sugar Tongs George Smith c. 1775 Bright Cut w/Shells

George III Sterling Silver Sugar Tongs George Smith c. 1775 Bright Cut w/Shells

$ 76.55

Availability: 80 in stock
  • Age: c. 1775
  • Condition: In fine antique condition
  • Pattern: Vine & Leaf
  • All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
  • Composition: Sterling Silver
  • Brand: George Smith
  • Pierced: London
  • Style: Georgian

    Description

    This auction is for an antique George III sterling silver pierced sugar tongs with vine, leaf and bright cut scrolling decoration and cast shell grips. London c.1775.
    5 1/4" long weighing 40 grams.
    The earliest tongs were constructed in three pieces. The yoke and two sides. The makers mark GS and silver standard mark near the solder joint as shown. By the 1780's tongs were constructed in one piece.
    In excellent antique condition with no damages nor repairs.
    Happy to answer your questions.