Antique McPherson Brothers, Glasgow, Silver Plated Sugar Tongs Linen purchasing the Albion Pottery in

purchasing the Albion Pottery in 1914 and the Hadderidge Pottery during the 1920’s

4 cm Diameter of base: 5

of Bristol and the business moved to their existing factory in Bristol as Cauldon Potters Ltd

Note: books not included in the sale

Sugar bowl height of handles: 8

Antique McPherson Brothers, Glasgow, Silver Plated Sugar Tongs Linen purchasing the Albion Pottery inAn extremely rare antique silver plated sugar tongs manufactured by McPherson Brothers, Glasgow. The tongs are marked with the British Registry Mark which was used from 1867 until 1883 with a number above the diamond shaped mark. The McPherson Brothers began manufacturing in Glasgow in 1881 which would place the date of manufacture of this item between 1881 1883. George McPherson was a registered silversmith who manufactured both silver and silver