A Pair of William Chawner, London, William IV Period Cast Sugar Tongs
Manufacturer - Attributed to William Chawner, London
Date - c1883
Description - An elegant pair of cast silver sugar tongs featuring classic shell‑shaped nips and a finely engraved monogram to the bow. The casting is crisp and well‑defined, giving the tongs a pleasing weight and a refined presence—an attractive example of period silver tableware.
Condition - These sugar tongs show a sign of a little professional restoration but they are in very good condition
Hallmark - This pair of tongs has a Lion passant together with a manufacturer's cypher for William Chawner, London
Dimensions - Maximum length: 13cm
Weight - 37g
Weight - Silver weight: 35gms