A Pair of Paul Revere, Jr. Silver Tongs, Boston, circa 1795 Marks: REVERE (Kane D) 5-3/4 inches (14.6 cm) 1.73 troy ounces Property from the Donald G. Partrick Collection PROVENANCE: Collection of Mrs. Pauline Revere Thayer. The tongs of U-bend form, with applied shell-form heads, bearing delicate bright-cut decoration at each edge, and monogrammed GDC within an ovoid bright-cut cartouche at bend. Related pair sold at Christie's, New York, January 22-23, 1993, lot 229; and at Christie's, New York, Important American Silver, January 23, 2014, lot no. 91. HID03101062020 © 2020 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved