Silver - 24th April 2007

Lot 208

Newcastle-made sugar tongs: three pairs in variants of fiddle and shell pattern

Estimate £150 - £180 | Hammer £160

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Description

Newcastle-made sugar tongs: three pairs in variants of fiddle and shell pattern, all initialled, (two pairs by Thomas Sewell 1846 and 1856, the third pair with 'double shell' by John Walton 1860) and a small plain pair initialled "B", possibly by John Langlands (II). (4)