A Pair of North Carolina Coin Silver Sugar Tongs, Mark of John M. Beasley

With "J.M. Beasley" punched in a rectangle, shell form bowls, and shaped handle, script monogram to handle.

6 3/4 in.

1.45 troy oz.

From the Collection of Quincy and Betty Scarborough, Fayetteville, North Carolina

John M. Beasley was born circa 1815, was active in Fayetteville, North Carolina circa 1838 and afterward, and died circa 1889.

Old repair to handle, otherwise good condition.