tongs, sugar
silversmith: Richard Mills (English, d.circa 1772); formerly attributed to: Richard Morrison (English, active circa 1795);
Object Detail
Description
sugar tong, pair
Maker and role
silversmith: Richard Mills (English, d.circa 1772)
formerly attributed to: Richard Morrison (English, active circa 1795)
formerly attributed to: Richard Morrison (English, active circa 1795)
Production place
London, England
Media description
sterling silver
Measurements
length 125 x 45 x 15 mm
Inscriptions
engraved "J.F" engraved with the initials L C. No date marks apparent.
Credit line
bequest of Mr. Clive Hele (Roger) Brookes, Melbourne, 2021, in memory of his parents Sir Wilfred Deakin Brookes, CBE, DSO, AE and Mrs. Betty (née Heal) Brookes
Project credit line
This digital record has been made available on TJC Collection Online through a significant donation from the OPENING DOORS fund, the generous support of The Friends of The Johnston Collection, and Digitisation Champion Christine Bell and a specified fund established from the Estate of Mr. Clive Hele (Roger) Brookes.
Accession number
A1602
TJC reference number
6895
