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18th Century French Fireplace Tongs
Located in Amerongen, Amerongen
18th century fireplace tongs made of wrought iron. The fire tongs are in a good condition.
Category

18th Century French Louis XV Antique Tongs

Materials

Wrought Iron

18th Century French Fireplace Tongs
Located in Amerongen, Amerongen
18th century French fireplace tongs made of wrought iron. Louis XV Period. The fire tongs are in
Category

18th Century French Louis XV Antique Tongs

Materials

Wrought Iron

17th-18th Century Fireplace Tongs
Located in Amerongen, Amerongen
17th-18th century Dutch fire tongs made of wrought iron and polished brass.
Category

18th Century Dutch Antique Tongs

Materials

Brass, Wrought Iron

Victorian Sterling Silver Asparagus Tongs
By Charles Boyton
Located in New York, NY
Victorian, sterling silver asparagus tongs, London, 1899, Charles Boynton maker. Measures: 8 1/2
Category

1890s English Victorian Antique Tongs

Materials

Sterling Silver

Rustic 18th Century French Fireplace Tongs
Located in Amerongen, Amerongen
18th century French fireplace tongs made of wrought iron. Louis XV Period. The fire tongs are in
Category

18th Century French Louis XV Antique Tongs

Materials

Wrought Iron

17th Century, Dutch Fire Tongs, Pince
Located in Amerongen, Amerongen
17th century, Dutch fireplace tongs made of wrought iron. The tongs are in a good condition and are
Category

17th Century Dutch Louis XIV Antique Tongs

Materials

Wrought Iron

Large 17th Century Dutch Fire Tongs
Located in Amerongen, Amerongen
17th century, Dutch Louis XIV period fireplace tongs. They are made of wrought iron. The tongs are
Category

17th Century Dutch Louis XIV Antique Tongs

Materials

Wrought Iron

Georgian English Sterling Silver Asparagus Tongs
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
tongs; an addition to our silver flatware collection These exceptional antique George III sterling
Category

Early 1800s English George III Antique Tongs

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Dutch Antique Silver Asparagus Tongs 1820
By William Eley William Fearn
Located in Oirlo, LI
Dutch Antique silver asparagus tongs 1820 In the past people ate in luxury. The English had
Category

1820s English Early Victorian Antique Tongs

Materials

Silver

Colonial Forged Fireplace Tongs, 18th Century
Located in Amerongen, Amerongen
18th century English wrought iron fire tongs.
Category

Early 18th Century English British Colonial Antique Tongs

Materials

Wrought Iron

17th Century, Dutch Fire Tongs, Pince
Located in Amerongen, Amerongen
17th century, Dutch fireplace tongs made of wrought iron.
Category

17th Century Dutch Antique Tongs

Materials

Wrought Iron

18th Century Dutch Fire Tongs, Pince
Located in Amerongen, Amerongen
18th century Dutch fireplace tongs made of wrought iron.
Category

18th Century Dutch Louis XV Antique Tongs

Materials

Wrought Iron

c. 1830s Coin Silver Sugar Tongs
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Coin silver sugar tongs by Robert & William Wilson, Philadelphia, c.1830s. Wonderful design
Category

Mid-19th Century American Rococo Revival Antique Tongs

Materials

Silver

Circa 1840 Coin Silver Sugar Tongs
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
c.1840 Large coin silver sugar tongs with cast eagle claws, undulating handle, 3-part construction
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1840s American Victorian Antique Tongs

Materials

Sterling Silver

Circa 1780s Sterling Silver Sugar Tongs
By John Langlands I John Robertson I
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Circa 1780s sterling silver sugar tongs with bright cut design. George III. Typically only with
Category

1780s English George III Antique Tongs

Materials

Sterling Silver

17th-18th Century Dutch Fireplace Tongs
Located in Amerongen, Amerongen
17th-18th century Dutch fireplace tongs made of wrought iron. We have a unique and specialized
Category

18th Century Dutch Antique Tongs

Materials

Wrought Iron

Large Antique French Fireplace Tongs, 18th Century
Located in Amerongen, Amerongen
Large 18th century French Louis XV fireplace tongs made of wrought iron. The fire tongs are in a
Category

18th Century French Louis XV Antique Tongs

Materials

Wrought Iron

18th-19th Century Neoclassical Period Fire Tongs
Located in Amerongen, Amerongen
Early 19th century Neoclassical Period fireplace tongs made of wrought iron. The fire tongs are in
Category

Early 19th Century Dutch Neoclassical Antique Tongs

Materials

Wrought Iron

Large Antique French Fireplace Tongs, 19th Century
Located in Amerongen, Amerongen
Large 19th century French Napoleon III fireplace tongs made of wrought iron. The handles are made
Category

19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Tongs

Materials

Brass, Wrought Iron

Antique Victorian 1889 Sterling Silver Asparagus Tongs
By John Aldwinckle Thomas Slater
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
tongs; an addition to our silver flatware collection These exceptional, fine and impressive antique
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1880s English Victorian Antique Tongs

Materials

Sterling Silver

Fine Polished Steel Fireplace Tongs, 19th Century
Located in Amerongen, Amerongen
19th century English brass and polished steel fireplace tongs.
Category

19th Century English George III Antique Tongs

Materials

Brass, Steel

18th-19th Century Dutch Fire Tongs, Pince
Located in Amerongen, Amerongen
18th-19th century Dutch fireplace tongs made of wrought iron and brass.
Category

19th Century Dutch Antique Tongs

Materials

Brass, Wrought Iron

18th-19th Century Dutch Fire Tongs, Pince
Located in Amerongen, Amerongen
18th-19th century Dutch fireplace tongs made of wrought iron and brass.
Category

19th Century Dutch Louis XV Antique Tongs

Materials

Brass, Wrought Iron

English Sheffield Ice Bucket with Petite Tongs
Located in Los Angeles, CA
English Sheffield ice bucket with glass liner and petite tongs that attach to the inside of the lid.
Category

Early 20th Century English Antique Tongs

Materials

Silver Plate

Rare Georg Jensen Sugar Tongs, Richly Ornamented
Located in København, Copenhagen
Rare Georg Jensen sugar tongs, richly ornamented. Design 101, early stamps, 1915-1930
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1910s Danish Art Nouveau Antique Tongs

Pair of Neoclassical Sterling Silver Bone Tongs
Located in New York, NY
This unique and highly ornate Pair of Neoclassical Sterling Silver & Bone Tongs originates from the
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1890s American Neoclassical Antique Tongs

Materials

Sterling Silver

c. 1870s-80s Sterling Silver Ice Tongs
By James R. Armiger
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Sterling silver ice tongs made in Baltimore, c.1870-80s. By John C.C. Justice & James R. Armiger
Category

Late 19th Century American Aesthetic Movement Antique Tongs

Materials

Sterling Silver

Gorham Plain Sterling Silver Large Ice Tongs
By Gorham
Located in Washington Depot, CT
Gorham sterling silver ice tongs. No monogram. Smooth polished plain design, featuring a claw
Category

Late 19th Century Antique Tongs

Materials

Sterling Silver

18th Century French Fireplace Tongs, Louis XV Period
Located in Amerongen, Amerongen
18th Century French fireplace tongs made of wrought iron. The tongs are in good condition and fit
Category

18th Century French Louis XV Antique Tongs

Materials

Wrought Iron

English Silver Asparagus Tongs Goldsmiths Silversmiths Co. 1928
By Goldsmiths Silversmiths Co. Ltd.
Located in Toronto, Ontario
English silver asparagus tongs Goldsmiths Silversmiths Co. 1928. Plain Georgian style, pierced
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Early 20th Century English Georgian Antique Tongs

Materials

Sterling Silver

A pair of George III Chop/Aspargaus Tongs
By William Eley William Fearn, William Fearn
Located in London, GB
The Tongs are made in the "Hourglass" Pattern and are engraved with a contemporary Crest
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19th Century English Antique Tongs

Fireplace Tongs in Solid Brass-England, 19th c.
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Pair of handsome English Victorian solid brass fireplace tongs. The finial has a melon style motif
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1860s English Victorian Antique Tongs

Materials

Brass

Pair Georgian Silver Tongs, London 1827 William Bateman
By William Bateman II
Located in Toronto, Ontario
Pair Georgian Silver Tongs, London 1827 William Bateman. Plain Fiddle pattern with monogram
Category

1820s English Georgian Antique Tongs

Materials

Sterling Silver

Pair of Irish Antique Silver Tongs Dublin 1835
Located in Toronto, Ontario
Pair of Irish Antique Silver Tongs, Dublin 1835, probably James Scott. Wonderful engraved foliate
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1830s Irish Antique Tongs

Materials

Sterling Silver

1815 Sterling Silver Sugar Tongs by William Marshall
By William Marshall (Silversmith)
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Sterling silver shell & fiddle sugar tongs, Edinburgh, 1815. Marked WM for William Marshall, 1st
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Early 19th Century Scottish Neoclassical Antique Tongs

Materials

Sterling Silver

18th Century French Fire Tongs, Pince, Louis XV Period
Located in Amerongen, Amerongen
18th Century French fireplace tongs made of wrought iron. Louis XV Period. The fire tongs are in
Category

18th Century French Louis XV Antique Tongs

Materials

Wrought Iron

Sterling Silver Serving Tongs - Antique George III (Circa 1790)
By George Smith III William Fearn
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
tongs; an addition to our silver flatware collection. These exceptional antique George III sterling
Category

1790s British George III Antique Tongs

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

17th-18th Century Dutch Fire Tongs, Fireplace Tong
Located in Amerongen, Amerongen
17th-18th century firetongs made of wrought iron.
Category

17th Century Dutch Gothic Antique Tongs

Materials

Wrought Iron

Edwardian Antique Sterling Silver Tea Spoons Tongs, Sheffield, 1903
By John Round Son Ltd. 1
Located in London, London
Sterling Silver Set of Tea Spoons & Sugar Tongs, features engraved decoration and are presented in the
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Early 1900s English Neoclassical Revival Antique Tongs

Materials

Sterling Silver

1810 Sterling Silver Sugar Tongs by Peter William Bateman
By Peter William Bateman
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
1810 sterling silver sugar tongs by Peter & William Bateman, London. Elegant bright cut work, half
Category

Early 19th Century English George III Antique Tongs

Materials

Sterling Silver

Large French Wrought Iron Napoleon III Tongs, 19th C
Located in Amerongen, Amerongen
Very large 19th century French Napoleon III tongs. Made of wrought iron. It is in a good condition
Category

19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Tongs

Materials

Wrought Iron

Georgian Silver Tongs London 1803 Duncan Urquhart Naphtali Hart
By Duncan Urquhart Naphtali Hart
Located in Toronto, Ontario
Pair Georgian Silver Tongs, London 1803 Duncan Urquhart & Naphtali Hart. Lovely, bright cut
Category

Early 1800s English Georgian Antique Tongs

Materials

Sterling Silver

Georgian Silver Serving Tongs London 1791 John Tatum 1
Located in Toronto, Ontario
Georgian silver scissor action serving Tongs (steak, asparagus or sandwich) London 1791 John Tatum
Category

Late 18th Century English Georgian Antique Tongs

Materials

Sterling Silver

A rare pair of George III Sprung Sugar Tongs
Located in London, GB
The sprung Sugar Tongs have shaped arms decorated with bright cutting and pretty oval grips. The
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Late 18th Century English Antique Tongs

1782-90 Sterling Silver Sugar Tongs by Richard Crossley
By Richard Crossley
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Sterling silver sugar tongs by Richard Crossley, London, 1782-90. Typically only one maker's mark
Category

Late 18th Century English Neoclassical Antique Tongs

Materials

Sterling Silver

Circa 1920s Italian Silver Plique-a-Jour Sugar Tongs
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Circa 1920s silver & plique-a-jour sugar tongs or nips, Italian. The silver filigree creates a
Category

1920s Italian Art Nouveau Antique Tongs

Materials

Sterling Silver, Enamel

Antique Silver Wishbone Sugar Tongs Birmingham 1920 Levi and Salaman
By Levi Salaman
Located in Toronto, Ontario
Antique Silver Wishbone Sugar Tongs Birmingham 1920 Levi and Salaman. Flexible integral spring
Category

1920s English Antique Tongs

Materials

Sterling Silver

Edwardian Silver Plate Sardine Dish Tongs - Henry Wilkinson c. 1910
By Henry Wilkinson Co.
Located in London, London
Sardine Dish and Tongs, feature swirled fluting to the silver plate and glass body, a Sardine finial, and
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1910s English Edwardian Antique Tongs

Materials

Silver Plate

Very Rare and Exceptional Pair of George IV Chop Tongs
Located in London, GB
These exceptional tongs are modelled in the King's pattern, with a reeded outer border. The wide
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1880s English Antique Tongs

Antique Sterling Silver Set of 6 Teaspoons Tongs, Sheffield 1911
By Cooper Brothers Sons
Located in London, London
Sterling Silver Teaspoons & Matching Tongs, feature engraved decoration and are presented in their original
Category

1910s English Antique Tongs

Materials

Sterling Silver

Victorian Bead Pattern Sterling Silver Teaspoons Tongs, 1886 Francis Higgins
By Francis Higgins
Located in London, London
teaspoons & sugar tongs, are in bead pattern, and are presented in their original box which has 'H.A from
Category

1880s English Victorian Antique Tongs

Materials

Sterling Silver

Heavy Sterling Silver Asparagus Tongs William Hutton Sons Sheffield 1923
By William Hutton Sons
Located in Dublin, Ireland
Superb Heavy Gauge Sterling Silver Asparagus Serving Tongs of Traditional Form, with unusual
Category

Early 20th Century English Late Victorian Antique Tongs

Materials

Sterling Silver

Silver Sugar Bowl with Sugar Tongs Hallmarked, Austria, circa 1840
Located in Lichtenberg, AT
Superb silver Biedermeier sugar bowl with matching sugar tongs from Austria, circa 1840. Made out
Category

Mid-19th Century Austrian Biedermeier Antique Tongs

Materials

Silver

Pair Georgian Silver Tongs, London 1811 Peter and William Bateman
By Peter William Bateman
Located in Toronto, Ontario
Pair Georgian Silver Tongs, London 1811 Peter and William Bateman. Lovely, ribbed pattern. Good
Category

1810s English Georgian Antique Tongs

Materials

Sterling Silver

Antique Solid Silver Georgian Asparagus Tongs, Leveson-Gower/Sutherland Crest
By William Eley William Fearn
Located in London, GB
tongs made by William Eley & William Fearn in London, 1820. The tongs feature a wonderful classical
Category

19th Century English Georgian Antique Tongs

Materials

Sterling Silver

Apostle Antique Edwardian Sterling Silver Tea Spoons Tongs, London 1905
By William Hutton Sons
Located in London, London
Silver Tea Spoons & Matching Tongs, feature 'Apostle' terminals and twisted stems. Each teaspoon
Category

Early 1900s English Edwardian Antique Tongs

Materials

Sterling Silver

Whiting Asparagus Tongs - Mixed Metal Sterling Silver - Japonesque - C 1890
By Whiting Davis
Located in New York, NY
Mixed metal asparagus tongs. Made by Whiting in New York, ca 1890. Sterling silver with allover
Category

Late 19th Century American Aesthetic Movement Antique Tongs

Materials

Copper, Sterling Silver

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Antique Tongs For Sale on 1stDibs

An assortment of antique tongs is available at 1stDibs. Each of these unique antique tongs was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, silver and sterling silver. Antique tongs have long been popular, with older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. There are many kinds of antique tongs to choose from, but at 1stDibs, Victorian, Georgian and Art Nouveau antique tongs are of considerable interest. There have been many well-made antique tongs over the years, but those made by Georg Jensen, Emile Puiforcat and Atkin Brothers are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much are Antique Tongs?

The average selling price for at 1stDibs is $495, while they’re typically $87 on the low end and $12,667 highest priced.