Description
SET OF SUGAR TONGS
comprising:
- a vermeil sugar tong with a concave tip engraved with the monogram: LL. The arms are decorated with engraved waves and grain patterns.
Hallmarks: 1st Rooster, 2nd fineness mark and silversmith’s mark: Jacques-Frédéric Kirstein (25 May 1765 – 14 June 1838, Strasbourg silversmith)
- a vermeil sugar tong with a concave tip engraved with an eight-pointed star and the top of a button. The arms feature striated friezes and openwork decoration of foliage and scrolls.
Hallmarks: 2nd Rooster, 1st fineness, and silversmith’s mark: L.D. Denoyelle.
- A vermeil sugar tong with a tip engraved with a coat of arms symbolising a union. The arms feature openwork decoration of stylised foliage and palmettes.
Hallmark: 1st Rooster, 1st standard. Silversmith’s mark illegible.
- A sugar tongs in gilded metal in the Regency style.
Total net weight: 95 g.
(Normal signs of wear and scratches; sold as is).
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