Leopard Antiques Irish Silver sugar tongs

Irish Silver sugar tongs - Georgian

Reference: S1154 Period: George III Year: 1814 Silversmith: William Cummins Place: Dublin Price: $ 80.00 Weight: 60 grams Dimensions: 16 cm Condition: Excellent Description: Georgian Irish Fiddle pattern sugar tongs, with very clear hallmarks. They also have the original owners initials (W over CW) scratch engraved in 18th century style (not script). Cummins worked from 1813 to 1846, so these tongs were made very early in his career. He worked from 31 Exchequer Street, and his name was also recorded as Cumying.

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