761 Durham Road Pineville, PA 18946, United States
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Locati LLC is proud to present American Furniture and Silver from the Collection of C Thomas Attix, Jr., who was a lifelong collector of American material culture with a particular fondness of furniture, coin silver, and Oriental rugs. His collection reflects his interest in the Delaware Valley, with an emphasis on mid 18th through early 19th century silversmiths and figured hardwoods vetted by his discerning eye for form and surface. Among the highlights are a Thomas Stretch Philadelphia clock, a collection of figured maple furniture, and silver by noted makers such as Joseph Richardson Sr. and Richard Humphreys.
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LOT 136:
Three Pairs of 19th Century New York Coin Silver Sugar Tongs
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Sold for: $150
Price including buyer’s premium:
$
181.50
Start price:
$
150
Estimated price :
$300 - $500
Buyer's Premium: 21%
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sales tax: 6%
On the full lot's price and commission
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Three Pairs of 19th Century New York Coin Silver Sugar Tongs
A pair with Sheaf of Wheat tongs by Peter Martin II circa 1825, another with Basket of Flowers decoration by Frederick Lockwood circa 1830 and the last by Young and Terry circa 1850 which are silver plated.
Dimensions: each is about 6 1/2" long, the total approximate weight is 3 troy ounces. The weight does not include the silver plated tongs.
Provenance: Property from the Collection of C. Thomas Attix Jr., East Windsor, New Jersey.
Condition:
All in good condition with some expected wear.
