Bonhams
Lot 856
A collection of silver sugar tongs, together with other silver flatwarevarying maker's and datesPredominately George III, comprising: with seven bright engraved examples, including one Ann Robertson, Newcastle, no date letter; another four bright-engraved examples, with shaped arms, including three Hester Bateman; another plain; five Old English pattern examples; five Fiddle pattern examples; one cast example with open arms, maker's mark RJ; bead edge and King's pattern example; together with other silver flatware, including: a pair of sugar nips, four George III caddy spoons; an American Queen's pattern sauce ladle, Tiffany & Co; two other sauce ladles, a Chinese export silver Fiddle pattern dessert fork, maker's mark FC, and character mark 福興Fú xìng, three cake forks with mother of pearl handles, another cake fork, a sifter spoon, a sugar shovel, a condiment spoon, a butter knife, two dessert forks, six pistol grip handle table knives wit scroll ends, marks rubbed, 19th century, steel blades stamped FORREST, fourteen other knives and a small quantity of electroplated items including eight mother of pearl implements, weight of weighable silver 48oz. (Qty)Footnotes:From the collection of the late John HiltonFor further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com
