Sterling Silver Pierced Tongs London 1865.
A delightful pair of tongs laden with detailing.
The main body is covered with an intricate pierced design of engraved acanthus scrolls with the top of the handle featuring a scalloped shell motif.
There is a slight lip to the top of the tongs, useful for both asparagus & fish.
The hallmark is itself on the inside of the handle.
D.W.R is engraved to the bridge of the tongs.
Condition:
In Perfect condition
Dimensions:
Length: 24.5cm
Width at widest point : 3.5cm
Width of handle: 12cm
Bridge of the tongs: 2.5cm
Weight:
164 grams