Auction: European Furniture & Decorative Arts - 2519BLocation: BostonDate / Time: October 02, 2010 10:00AM
Description:
Three George III Silver Flatware Servers, London, two pairs of sugar tongs, one with bright cutting, 1793, GW maker, the other with fluted arms, 1795, Peter and Ann Bateman, makers, and a small sifting ladle, 1817, Eley and Fearn, makers; sold together with a pair of American coin silver sugar tongs, (4 items total),approx. 4 troy oz. total.
Estimate $250-350
maker's mark rubbed on the coin silver tongs; engraved with names to arms. sifter engraved with small crest.
all with some age typical minor wear.