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Fine & Pretty Pair Of Victorian Art Nouveau Pierced Silver Sugar Tongs
A very fine quality pair of Victorian silver sugar tongs with cast pierced and engraved arms of scrolling flowering vines and further engraved decoration around the edges of the bridge and along the arms to the bowls. Hallmarked Sheffield 1899, maker Thomas Levesley (Levesley Brothers).
measurements
They measure 10.5cm (4 1/8") long and weigh 29g / 1.0ozt. A very good gauge of silver, the thickness on the arms is 2mm.
measurements
declaration
The Fancy Fox has clarified that the Fine & Pretty Pair Of Victorian Art Nouveau Pierced Silver Sugar Tongs (LA511577) is genuinely of the period declared with the date/period of manufacture being 1899