BORDEAUX, early second half of the 18th century Silver sugar tongs (950), uniplat model with turned fretel. Later engraved F.G. Goldsmith's hallmark: Gabriel FAURIE, received master on July 29, 1732 in Bordeaux. BORDEAUX, Charge [K] and Discharge [small pomegranate] marks for 1756-1762 and Jurande [B] mark for January 1757-April 1759. Weight : 62 g. - H.: 17.5 cm Slight deformation of the two branches, wear and a few scratches. Bibliography: Jean et Jaques CLARKE de DROMANTIN, Les orfèvres de Bordeaux et la Marque du Roy, Éditions de Puygiron, Suresnes, 1987. Marks reproduced on p. 336, ref. P117h and piece cited in "OEuvres répertoriées".