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ANTIQUE #SA356746

A Pair Of Hester Bateman Silver Sugar Tongs.

Status: This item has been sold
Sold by: Jeff Sims Antiques

A superb pair of 18th Century silver tongs by the sought after Hester Bateman. These fine examples are of shaped form with charming bright cut engraving and wriggle edging. The pads are oval and to the top of the bow is a vacant cartouche. A wonderful and rare collector''s item.
 
P&P contribution £8.00 UK
 
£14.00 Worldwide
 
Condition :- Excellent, with no dents or splits.
 
Hallmarks :- Sterling Lion, duty mark and Maker''s mark. No date mark or town mark (not unusual for tongs).
 
Maker :- Hester Bateman.
 
Date :- c1785.
 
Length :- 14 cms.
 
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Internal Reference: 10520
Antique Number: SA356746
Dateline of this antique is 1750
Antique #SA356746, shown on this page, originates from 1750. For historical context, the timeline below highlights the period when it was made:
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Jeff Sims Antiques
Specialists in antique silver, glassware and objects of vertu
Suffolk
United Kingdom
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THIS ITEM HAS BEEN SOLD
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