Two George III Silver Sugar Tongs

The first by Hester Bateman, lion rampant hallmark, no date letter, fine bright cut engraving (5.25 in.; .95 troy oz.); the second with London (1800) hallmarks, sponsor's mark for George Smith II and Thomas Hayter, period monogram "PCR," silver gilt likely original (5.75 in.; 1.05 troy oz.).

Estate of the Late Dorothy G. Hale & Co., Chicago, IL and by descent.

$100 - 300