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A pair of George II silver sugar nips. Henry Plumpton, London, c.1750. The furrowed arms to...
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Description
A pair of George II silver sugar nips.
Henry Plumpton,
London, c.1750.
The furrowed arms to shell grips and a circular hinge engraved with monogram, maker's marks to each ridged finger ring, 12.6cm long, approx. weight 1.2ozt
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