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A pair of sugar tongs By John McIver of Fochabers, three marks; J.McL, thistle, J.McL (3) image 1
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A pair of sugar tongs By John McIver of Fochabers, three marks; J.McL, thistle, J.McL (3) image 3
A pair of sugar tongs By John McIver of Fochabers, three marks; J.McL, thistle, J.McL (3) image 4
A pair of sugar tongs By John McIver of Fochabers, three marks; J.McL, thistle, J.McL (3) image 5
Lot 331

A pair of sugar tongs
By John McIver of Fochabers, three marks; J.McL, thistle, J.McL (3)

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16 – 31 August 2011, 11:00 BST
Edinburgh

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A pair of sugar tongs

By John McIver of Fochabers, three marks; J.McL, thistle, J.McL
Of fiddle pattern with engraved initial 'S', together with a mustard spoon by Thomas Stewart of Elgin, and a teaspoon by A.Mcleod of Inverness, both fiddle pattern. (3)

Saleroom notices

Please note that the Maker's mark is J.McI and not J.McL. Although John McIver is a Fochabers silversmith, the marks are more likely to be Aberdeen

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