Antique Georgian silver sugar tongs

Antique Georgian silver sugar tongs of the period 1760 to 1820

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Antique Georgian silver sugar tongs

These tongs are a standard pair of flared bright cut tongs, again with the familiar George Burrows pointed bowls.  The tongs are hallmarked with the clipped duty mark and date letter "B", dating them between 6th July 1797 and 29th May 1798.

 

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