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Pair of ornate 800 silver Biscuit, pastry or sugar tongs, likely from the 19th century. These tongs were used for …
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Pair of ornate 800 silver Biscuit, pastry or sugar tongs, likely from the 19th century. These tongs were used for picking up cookies, sugar cubes or candies and were a symbol of refinement during the rise of tea and coffee culture.
Ornate with floral and decorative patterns. Fleur de lis in the center of the pad
In original vintage condition with patina but ready to be polished to restore its shine and finish
Made in Italy, stamped on inner section
Fluid movement to the tongs
Beautiful rare find!
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- Dimensions
- 6ʺW × 1.5ʺD × 1.5ʺH
- Styles
- Italian
- Period
- Late 19th Century
- Country of Origin
- Italy
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Silver
- Condition
- Original Condition Unaltered, Needs Restoration
- Color
- Silver
- Condition Notes
- In good working condition but certainly needs a proper polish In good working condition but certainly needs a proper polish less
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