George III Silver Sugar Nips c1780

Description

Heading : George III Silver Sugar Nips
Date : c1780
Period : George III
Origin : London England
Decoration : Scroll handles
Size :  Length 12.5cm
Condition : Good
Restoration : None
Weight :  29.7 grams

A typical pair of Georgian sugar nips with scrollate arms and scallop shaped bowls.  Both pieces carry the lion passant hallmark along with a maker’s mark of ‘WC’. possibly William Cattell of London.  No date mark exists.