Description
FOUR SUGAR TONGS
in silver, comprising:
- A pair of tongs with a concave tip decorated with reserved areas; the arms feature openwork decoration in the form of a frieze of foliage.
Hallmark: 2nd Rooster, 1st standard, and a Greek woman’s head. Silversmith: Charles Haegen (registered in 1807).
- Two with concave ends topped by an acorn-shaped handle. The arms are scalloped and decorated with reserved areas featuring guilloché backgrounds.
Hallmarks: Minerva 2nd standard and silversmith’s mark: Jean-Baptiste Dreyer (registered in 1849).
- A pair of concave-tipped tongs engraved with a monogram: CL. The border is outlined with fillets.
Vieillard hallmarks (1st standard) and a partially legible silversmith’s mark, probably for François-Marie Lecour.
Total weight: 127 g.
(Normal wear and scratches; sold as is).
See original version (French)
Auto-translation. Refer to original language for legal validity.
Pictures credits: Contact the Auction House
You may also like