George III Regency 1816 sterling silver fiddle pattern sugar tongs, Exeter by George Turner

George III Regency 1816 Sterling Silver Fiddle Pattern Sugar Tongs, Exeter

£100.00
£100.00
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George III Regency 1816 sterling silver fiddle pattern sugar tongs, Exeter by George Turner
  • George III Regency 1816 sterling silver fiddle pattern sugar tongs, Exeter by George Turner
  • George III Regency 1816 Sterling Silver Fiddle Pattern Sugar Tongs, Exeter
  • George Turner maker's mark GT on sterling silver sugar tongs.
  • George Turner maker's mark GT on sterling silver sugar tongs.
  • George III Regency 1816 Sterling Silver Fiddle Pattern Sugar Tongs, Exeter
  • Sugar tongs hallmarks: George III duty mark; and lion passant mark for sterling silver; and Exeter date letter U for 1816.
  • George III Regency 1816 Sterling Silver Fiddle Pattern Sugar Tongs, Exeter
  • George III Regency 1816 Sterling Silver Fiddle Pattern Sugar Tongs, Exeter
  • George III Regency 1816 Sterling Silver Fiddle Pattern Sugar Tongs, Exeter
  • Bow of sterling silver sugar tongs with initial inscription MS
  • George III Regency 1816 Sterling Silver Fiddle Pattern Sugar Tongs, Exeter
George III Regency 1816 Sterling Silver Fiddle Pattern Sugar Tongs, Exeter

George III Regency 1816 Sterling Silver Fiddle Pattern Sugar Tongs, Exeter

£100.00
£100.00

George III Regency sterling silver sugar tongs, with plain fiddle pattern stems, and an initial engraved bow MS.

Hallmarked in Exeter, 1816, with the George III duty mark, and the makers mark GT for George Turner. No city mark, which was intentionally absent by the assay office on low weight silver during this period.

Dimensions & Weight
Length: 147mm
Width (at the bow): 18mm
Width (spoon bowls): 19mm
Silver weight: 42.1g

Condition
The sugar tongs are clean, with no dents, splits, or repairs. There is light surface wear consistent with age and use. Some wear to the hallmarks, and the maker's mark has been double stamped, but still clear and legible.

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