George Wintle
GEORGE III PLAIN STERLING SILVER SUGAR TONGS, LONDON, 1807
GEORGE III PLAIN STERLING SILVER SUGAR TONGS, LONDON, 1807
Sterling Silver;
Price on Request
A fine pair of George III sterling silver sugar tongs, hallmarked London, 1807, bearing the distinct maker's mark of George Wintle. These tongs exhibit the elegant restraint typical of the early Regency period, featuring a smooth, polished finish and tapering arms that terminate in well-proportioned oval bowls. The arched bridge is prominently decorated with an expertly engraved interlaced script monogram, reflecting the personalized domestic silver popular among the Georgian merchant classes.
L. 5.5 inches
