Sterling Silver Sugar Sifter Or Tea Strainer and Sugar Tongs London 1893

Description

Heading : Sterling Silver Sugar Sifter or Tea Strainer and Sugar Tongs in Presentation Box
Date : Hallmarked in London 1893 For Lee and Lignell
Period : Victoria
Origin : London England
Decoration : The tongs have a cast scrollwork border. The sifter has a repousse and chased rum and pierced parcel gilt bowl
Size :  The sifter 15cm long
Condition :Exemplary
Restoration : None
Weight : With box 180 grams

The bowl is on the small side for a tea strainer, however we have tried and tested it. Perfect for dusting mince pies. This is a registered design No 225792