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silver georgian sugar tongs 1830 london

1 was available / secondhand
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Closed 13 Aug 09 23:01
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Condition
Secondhand
Location
South Africa
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Product code
GEORGIAN SUGAR TONG
Bob Shop ID
14947957

A LOW START AND A NO RESERVE AUCTION

 

Lovely hallmarked georgian sugar tongs dating 1830-1831 for london

Shaped in the standard fiddle pattern

15 cm in length and weighing 3.5gr

Maker:Joseph Willmore from Birmingham who had this mark registered in London in 1795

Monogramed with a B on the end

This is a lovely GEORGIAN solid sugar tong which was made in London, England in 1830 by the illustrious Georgian silversmith, Joseph Willmore.They are in the plain fiddle pattern.The tongs way 3.5grams.They are in good condition with less than the usual surface scratching than you'd expect for their age.it has one tiny dink which can be sorted out by hand near the london hallmark but not  noticed with the naked eye. hallmarked on the inside of the handle with j.w lion passant (sterling silver assay mark),  leopard head, P, George III duty mark showing that it was hallmarked in London in 1830. I have shown the hallmark so that you can make up your own mind. A lovelyGeorgian sugar tong from an illustrious silversmith in superb condition after over 179 years .

 

A NICE LOW START TO THIS AUCTION WITHOUT A RESERVE SO THAT EVERYONE CAN BID AND HAVE FUN.THAT IS WHAT AN AUCTION SHOULD  BE ABOUT

HAPPY BIDDING

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site, the original buyer shall have the right within three business
days of receiving the property to rescind the transaction by so
notifying the seller by email and by returning the property to the
seller for a refund, in the same condition as when received by the
buyer, at the buyer's risk, cost and expense.

 

 

A NICE LOW START TO THIS AUCTION WITHOUT A RESERVE SO THAT EVERYONE CAN BID AND HAVE FUN.THAT IS WHAT AN AUCTION SHOULD  BE ABOUT

HAPPY BIDDING

 

 

 

Customer ratings: 1 ratings

Lovely item and first class communication and service!
19 Aug 2009