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a pair of 18th century silver sugar tongs nips

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SA1028657

A Pair Of 18th Century Silver Sugar Tongs/ Nips

£155    $203    €179
Item Number: SA1028657
Date of manufacture: 18th Century
Current Status: For sale
Seller: Andrew Cox Antiques
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Description

A superb pair of 18th Century silver sugar tea tongs or sugar nips, as sometimes known. These appealing examples are cast and shaped with a 'scissor' mechanism. The handles are looped, there is an engraved capital 'D' to the centre and the bowls are delightful cast shells. 18th Century tongs are a wonderful find, both practical and collectable. Dimensions below.
Postage and packing £8.00 UK
£16.00 Europe
£22.00 Outside Europe
Condition :- Excellent, with no dents, splits or repairs.
Date :- c1750.
Origin :- English.
Hallmarks :- Sterling Lion and maker's mark only to each handle. (part marking is not at all unusual for this period, especially on smaller items).
Length :- 12.5 cms.
Width :- 4.7 cms.
Depth :- 1.9 cms.
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Declaration

This item is antique. The date of manufacture has been declared as 18th Century.


Dimensions

Height = 12.5 cm (4.9")
Width = 4.7 cm (1.9")
Depth = 1.9 cm (0.7")


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Andrew Cox Antiques
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