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This is a pair of pre victorian English antique hallmarked sterling silver sugar tongs or sugar nips. The sugar tongs measure 6 inches long and are hallmarked for London, England in 1822 which means before Queen Victoria came to the thrown in the Regency period. The sugar tongs have the a gothic script monogram FM on the bow. The sugar tongs have spoon ends and a Georgian design. They are in excellent condition from an historic period. Beau Brummel or Jane Austen would have loved them.
This is a fabulous and difficult to find antique English victorian open salt, salt dip or salt cellar made of silver plated cast metal dating to 1880-1900. We brought it home from England last trip. The open salt is 1.75 inches high and 2 inches wide and features a shell shape dish supported by a dolphin. The dip was cast in 2 pieces and then assembled. The salt dip is marked 3337 and a W. The salt cellar is in excellent condition and very collectible. Shipping in the US by USPS priority insured ...click for details
This is a dainty pair of victorian English hallmarked sterling silver sugar tongs, sugar nips or saccharine tongs with spoon ends. This set of small tongs is hallmarked for Birmingham, England 1900 with the maker's mark JG. Saccharine tongs or small sugar tongs were used for the artificial sweetner that was quite popular in the late victorian period until being banned in 1911 as a menace to health. The tongs are 3 inches long and are in excellent condition. Shipping in the US by USPS priorit ...click for details
This is an antique set of six sterling silver tea spoons from 1850-1890 in the English Rat Tail design by P. Griffin of Albany, New York USA. The teaspoons measures 5.75 inches long and have the monogram JH in victorian script on the finial. They are marked with a griffin with a circle and the word Sterling. An elegant set of spoons for your tea table or after dinner coffee. Shipping in the US by USPS priority insured.
This is a fabulous pair of antique victorian English hallmarked sterling silver sugar tongs or sugar nips made in London, England in 1880 that are 4.5 inches long. The sugar tongs have an absolutely wonderful 3 dimensional apostles design showing their front and back, spoon ends and a floral pattern. They are in very good condition with one small well done repair inside a spoon end handle that is hard to see. A fabulous and rare pair and a lovely and elegant way to drop the sugar cubes in your c ...click for details
This is an elegant pair of hallmarked sterling silver sugar tongs made in London, England in 1890 by the manufacturer NI. The sugar tongs are 5.5 inches long, have spoon ends and are in excellent condition with no monograms. A beautiful pair of victorian sugar tongs. Shipping in the US by USPS priority insured is $9.90.
This is a pair of English sterling silver sugar tongs with hallmarks and with feathered claw ends. The sugar tongs or sugar nips measure 3.75 inches long and have lovely classical sides and no monogram. The tongs are hallmarked for 1910 Sheffield NW and Ltd and are in excellent condition and a dainty and elegant way to add sugar to your tea. Shipping in the US by USPS priority insured.
This is an dainty pair of small victorian hallmarked sterling silver English sugar tongs or sugar nips with spoon ends. This set of small tongs is hallmarked for London, England 1884 with the maker's mark CB and are possible saccharine tongs for the artificial sweetner that was quite popular in the late victorian period until being banned in 1911 as a menace to health. The tongs are 4 inches long and are in excellent condition.
This is a great pair of sterling silver sugar tongs with claw ends made by Wm.B.Durgin of Concord, New Hampshire USA. I believe the pattern is called Chatham. The marks or the D for Durgin, Sterling Pat'd and the tongs date 1900-1920. The box has a gothic engraved initial C, I think. The tongs measure 3.75 inches long and would add elegance to any tea table. Shipping in the US by USPS priority insured is $8.90.
This is a rare pair of English hallmarked sterling silver sugar, ice or dessert tongs made in 1844 by JS&S Sheffield, England. The tongs measure 6.5 inches long and have rare 3 dimensional claw foot ends with incredible detail and including a very rare inside toe or claw for gripping. The claws even have the toe pads on the inside, nails and feathers on the outside. They are really fabulous and the most detail I have had in 20 years. From my last English buying trip. Neat! Shipping in the US ...click for details
