A GEORGE III SILVER CREAM JUG, CREAM BOAT AND PAIR OF SUGAR-TONGS, all maker's mark of Hester Bateman, London, the helmet form jug on square pedestal base, bright-cut engraved with floral festoons centering monogrammed oval, decorated borders and beaded moldings, with reeded upswept handle--1783--6¼in. (15.8cm.) high, the oval boat on three foliate headed hoof supports, with leaf capped flying scroll handle, punched beaded rim--1786--3½in. (8.8cm.) high, the initialled sugar-tongs with bright-cut engraving--date letter lacking, circa 1785--9oz. (3)