Very Old 1791 Lovely Sterling Silver English Tongs w/ Bright Cut Engraving

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Very Old 1791 Lovely Sterling Silver English Tongs w/ Bright Cut Engraving:
$93.60

Presented is a very nice pair of oldsterling silver ice/sugar tongs, made in England.

They aresterling silver, tested and guaranteed.

They feature a set of hallmarks, including:
*The lion passant for sterling silver.
*The tax mark of King George III.
*The \"q\" date letter corresponding to the year 1791.
*The maker\'s mark of \"TW\" for Thomas Wallis.

These tongs are old!

This pair of tongs feature beautiful bright cut engraving!

The design is good and sturdy!

Thispair is in lovely condition. There are no splits, no breaks, and no repairs.

Use these tongs for ice, sugar, cheesecubes or cheesecake squares, or for whatever else you like!

What a perfect addition to your next dining event or holiday!

Length: 5 3/8 inches.

Total weight: 33.6 grams (1.18 ounces).

Described by: arb

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