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Antique silver tea tongs or sometimes known as sugar nips, the makers mark is very difficult to make out but we believe theres a letter W from which we would say there is a good chance these may be by William Chatterton c.1770.
In excellent order without damage or repair and carry an unresearched family crest to one side of the central section.
They measure 116mm in length.
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Antique silver tea tongs or sometimes known as sugar nips, the makers mark is very difficult to make out but we believe theres a letter W from which we would say there is a good chance these may be by William Chatterton c.1770.
In excellent order without damage or repair and carry an unresearched family crest to one side of the central section.
They measure 116mm in length.
| DATE | c.1770 |
| MAKER or SPONSOR MARK | Possibly William Chatterton, mark very worn/poorly struck |
| ASSAY OFFICE | London |
| WEIGHT (Grammes) | 31.1 |
| WEIGHT (Troy) | 1.00 |
| REF:- | 193E |
| Origin | English |
|---|---|
| Period | George III 1760-1820 |
| Sponsor/Maker | William Chatterton |
| REF CODE | 193E |
Situated within the Central belt of Scotland (UK), we are a small, family run business. Indeed, we traded in silver for many years before forming Dart Silver Ltd in 2006.
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Situated within the Central belt of Scotland (UK), we are a small, family run business. Indeed, we traded in silver for many years before forming Dart Silver Ltd in 2006.
