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Exeter Silver Sugar Tongs
REF: LA587078
£85
€99
$114
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LoveAntiques Dealersince Feb 2020Approved item3137 sales by dealerAvailable for local pick-up
LoveAntiques Dealersince Feb 2020Approved item3137 sales by dealerAvailable for local pick-up
Description
A good example of solid Sterling Silver sugar tongs. They are stylish and good quality and are a good size and weight, weighing approximately 30g. They are engraved with a letter S.
They are clearly hallmarked for Exeter, 1847 and the maker William Pope.
The best description comes from the photos so please look at them all carefully and if you have any questions just ask.
measurements
Height:
12 cm
Width:
4 cm
declaration
In a Nutshell Antiques & Interiors Ltd has clarified that the Exeter Silver Sugar Tongs (LA587078) is genuinely of the period declared with the date/period of manufacture being circa 1847
condition
They are in good condition for their age. There are no major damages and they display beautifully. There are some faint surface marks commensurate with age but nothing detrimental. They have been gently cleaned and polished and are ready for use.
additional info
Material:
Artisan:
Date of Manufacture:
circa 1847
location
This Exeter Silver Sugar Tongs is located in Devon, United Kingdom
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