Simple silver sugar tongs decorated with bright cut engraving in a pattern of narrow, curving, intersecting bands comprised of scallops and dots, at the curved end in an oval reserve engraved the initials HMB, the pointed bowls with minimal prick-dot engraving.

Sugar Tongs

Peter Bateman, Ann Bateman, William Bateman, London, England

1802-1803

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Small, deep bowl of grayish stoneware, with small foot, the body covered in a slightly mottled, gray-green glaze with a lattice or web-like design on the exterior, the thin glaze on the rim exposes the clay beneath.
Bust in profile left in uniform in cast-iron frame.
Bust in profile right.
Vase, David Puxley, Wedgwood, glazed stoneware