$308
Seven George III Sterling Silver Sugar Tongs, most London, late 18th/early 19th century, various makers and engraved monograms or armorials, two of typical form with simple engraved decoration, three with shell grips including two pierced examples, and two pivot-sprung tongs, approx. 7.8 troy oz. total, sold with a pair of Sheffield silver-plate tongs. Estimate $400-600 The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. Condition requests can be obtained via email (lot inquiry button) or by telephone to the appropriate gallery location (Boston/617.350.5400 or Marlborough/508.970.3000). Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner Inc. shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2018-04-02
