Four Georgian silver serving pieces, comprising: a serving tongs, maker's mark EM four times only, circa 1770, scissor action with ring terminal handles, engraved with a bishop's crest, 28cm (11in) long; a cast and pierced sugar tongs, standard and indistinct maker's marks only; a sugar nips, standard and maker's mark IG twice only; and a marrow scoop, mark of George Gray over-striking that of another, London 1794, 238g (7.65 oz) gross The maker of the tongs could be Edward Moore or Elizabeth Muns of London.
Four Georgian silver serving pieces, comprising: a serving tongs, maker's mark EM four times only, circa 1770, scissor action with ring terminal handles, engraved with a bishop's crest, 28cm (11in) long; a cast and pierced sugar tongs, standard and indistinct maker's marks only; a sugar nips, standard and maker's mark IG twice only; and a marrow scoop, mark of George Gray over-striking that of another, London 1794, 238g (7.65 oz) gross The maker of the tongs could be Edward Moore or Elizabeth Muns of London.
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