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Set of Art Decó Silver Plated Articulated Asparagus Tongs by Christofle, France
By Christofle
Located in North Miami, FL
Set of early 1920s Art Déco silver-plated metal articulated asparagus tongs/pliers by Christofle
Category

1920s French Art Deco Antique Tongs

Materials

Metal, Silver Plate

Fiddle pattern early Victorian sterling silver pair of asparagus tongs from 1838
By William Eaton
Located in London, London
Silver Asparagus Serving Tongs, are in fiddle pattern, and feature attractive pierced decoration to the
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1830s English Victorian Antique Tongs

Materials

Sterling Silver

19th Century Estate Sterling Silver Serving English Fiddle Sugar Tongs, 1865
By Charles Boyton
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A pair of English sterling silver sugar tongs, made by Charles Boyten, London, date marked 1865
Category

19th Century English Victorian Antique Tongs

Materials

Sterling Silver

Japanese Blacksmith Tongs and Woodcarver Brace Drill, Early 20th Century
Located in Miami, FL
REDUCED FROM $225....Antique Japanese Tools, a Blacksmith Tong Pincer and Woodcarver Brace Drill, both early 20th century. Most likely late Meiji Period. The tong or pincer is sculpt...
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Early 20th Century Japanese Japonisme Antique Tongs

Materials

Iron

19th Century French Sterling Silver Sugar Tongs by Antoine-Adrien Vautrin, Paris
Located in Pearland, TX
A fine antique French sterling silver pair of sugar tongs with lovely openwork decorations made by
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19th Century French Antique Tongs

Materials

Sterling Silver

Set of six teaspoons and sugar tongs with bust of King Edward VII
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Set of six teaspoons and sugar tongs with bust of King Edward VII. Metal: Silver
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Early 20th Century European Antique Tongs

Materials

Silver

Very Decorative Set of Fire Tools, Shovel Poke and Tongs
Located in Haarlem, Noord-Holland
Perfect holiday gift, this nice set of firetools. The iron core and brass decorations are in good condition with nice original patina. Good usable set. Multiple sets and accessor...
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19th Century French Antique Tongs

Materials

Brass, Iron

A Set of Two English Victorian Brass Fire Tools: A Shovel and Tongs
Located in San Francisco, CA
, depicting stylized birds and flowers and a reeded bell form handle, the tongs with a similar fluted handle
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1870s English Victorian Antique Tongs

Materials

Brass, Steel

Exclusive Tea COFFEE SPOONS, 12pcs. Sterling Silver Box Cake Spatula TONGS.
Located in Wembley, GB
A Rare case set of 12 gilded inside antique valuable floral handle sterling silver Spoons. An elegant Vintage Sterling Silver Tea / Coffee Spoon Set. A cased set of 1915 12 x silver ...
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1910s Swedish Art Deco Antique Tongs

Materials

Gold Plate, Silver, Sterling Silver

14 Karat Yellow Gold Victorian Cigarette Holding Tongs/Tweezer with Ring
Located in Hicksville, NY
Item Details: Era: 1890s Metal Type: 14K Yellow Gold [Hallmarked, and Tested] Weight: 5.7 grams Piece Measurements: Length: 2.5 inches Condition: Excellent
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1890s Unknown Victorian Antique Tongs

Materials

Yellow Gold

Two Antique Cast Brass and Polished Steel Fireplace Tools Tongs and Shovel
Located in New York, NY
Two exquisite antique fireplace tools, a tongs, and a shovel, both having finely detailed cast
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Early 19th Century French Rococo Antique Tongs

Materials

Brass, Steel

Art Deco Pink Optic Diamond Glass Ice Bucket Tongs by Fenton Glass
By Fenton Art Glass Company 1
Located in Nantucket, MA
which the metal swing handle attaches. Ice tongs included.
Category

Early 20th Century American Art Deco Antique Tongs

Materials

Metal

Art Nouveau Silver Plate Sugar Tongs Bowl with Butterfly Set, Antique 1920s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
container for sugar cubes, candies, and sweets. The set also includes a pair of tongs for hygienic removal
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Early 20th Century Belgian Art Nouveau Antique Tongs

Materials

Silver Plate

Chinese Export Silver Sugar Tongs by Luen Wo, Early 20th Century, China
Located in Austin, TX
A wonderful pair of Chinese export silver small sugar tongs in a bamboo pattern by Luen Wo, late
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Tongs

Materials

Silver

Three Art Nouveau Silver Plate Serving Tongs for Cake Pastry Meat German, 1900s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A set of three beautiful Art Nouveau serving tongs for pastry, cake, candy or meat. These serving
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Early 20th Century German Art Nouveau Antique Tongs

Materials

Silver Plate

Two Art Nouveau Silver Plate Serving Tongs for Cake Pastry Candy, German, 1900s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A set of two beautiful Art Nouveau serving tongs for pastry, cake, candy or meat. These serving
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Early 20th Century German Art Nouveau Antique Tongs

Materials

Silver Plate

Silver Candlestich or Candle Holder with Tongs or Tweezers, Barcelona, 19th c
By F. Roca
Located in Madrid, ES
Silver candlestich or candle holder with tongs or tweezers. Silver. F. Roca, Barcelona, towards the
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19th Century Spanish Neoclassical Antique Tongs

Materials

Silver

Rare set of antique sterling silver asparagus easters and serving tongs - 1899
By Goldsmiths Silversmiths Co. Ltd.
Located in London, London
Hallmarked in London in 1899 by Goldsmiths & Silversmiths Co., this handsome, Victorian, Antique Sterling Silver Asparagus Set, comprises 12 pairs of asparagus easters, and a pair of...
Category

1910s English Victorian Antique Tongs

Materials

Sterling Silver

19th Century French Dore Bronze Louis XVI Style Fireplace Tongs Tool, Signed JN
Located in New York, NY
Fine French Dore bronze Louis XVI style fireplace tongs 19th Century Signed with the initials JN
Category

19th Century French Louis XVI Antique Tongs

Materials

Bronze

Attractive Set of 12 Demitasse Spoons Sugar Tongs .925 in Fitted Fanshaped Box
By Theodor Olsens
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
An attractive set of 12 demitasse spoons and sugar tongs in fitted fan-shaped box, by Thedeodor
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Early 20th Century Norwegian International Style Antique Tongs

Materials

Enamel, Silver

925 Silver Set of Tea Spoons (x 6) Tongs, Birmingham, c1898, "J.M.B." 110gr.
Located in MELBOURNE, AU
Rare Antique English 925 Silver Spoon Set, comprising of 6 tea spoons tongs by the same
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1890s British Victorian Antique Tongs

Materials

Silver

Extremely Rare Pair of Sugar Tongs Modelled as a Pair of Fire Irons
Located in London, GB
The Tongs are beautifully modelled as a pair of early fire irons engraved with early Eighteenth
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19th Century English Antique Tongs

Pair Antique 19c A B Vancott NYC American Sheaf of Wheat Coin Silver Sugar Tongs
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine pair of 19th century American silver sugar tongs. In coin silver. By A. B. Vancott of NYC
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Mid-19th Century American American Empire Antique Tongs

Materials

Silver

Antique S/Silver Spoon Set with Sugar Tongs by John M Banks. Birmingham, c1894.
Located in MELBOURNE, AU
Letter date - for 1894 Lion passant - for English Sterling Silver Sugar tongs are similarly designed
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1890s English Late Victorian Antique Tongs

Materials

Silver

Two Fruit Forks and Sugar Tongs in Case, Antique Germany, c. 1900 Silver 800
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A pair of beautiful Art Nouveau fruit forks and a sugar tong. These serving pieces are in a rare and antique design, made by a manufacturer in Leipzig Germany. Made of 800 coin silve...
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Early 1900s German Art Nouveau Antique Tongs

Materials

Silver

Twelve gilded dessert spoons and sugar tong with reliefs and monogram, cased
Located in Porto, PT
: 320.79 grams - Set of twelve spoons and tongs. Dimensions: Spoon 14x2.3cm Tongs 14x3.5cm. Content: 800
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19th Century European Antique Tongs

Materials

Silver

Brass fireplace companion set with a pair of fire dogs with hanging fire tools
Located in London, GB
1900. Shovel, poker, tongs and brush.
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Late 19th Century English Antique Tongs

Materials

Brass

Set of English Country Style Hunting Horn Finial Brass Fire Tools
Located in Queens, NY
SET of English Country-style brass fire tools including a brush, shovel, poker, and tongs, all
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19th Century British British Colonial Antique Tongs

Materials

Brass

Antique Federal Brass Wire Fireplace Fender Three Piece Tool Set C1810
Located in Big Flats, NY
x 1.5"W x 1.5"D; Poker - 29.75"L x 1.5"W x 1.5"D Tongs: 27.75"L x 3.75"W x 1.5"D; Grill - 11.5"H x
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Early 19th Century Federal Antique Tongs

Materials

Brass, Wire

Set of 3 English Victorian Brass and Polished Steel Fire Tools
Located in San Francisco, CA
with a pierced steel end, a tongs and a poker. This set has very attractive turned brass handles and
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Mid-19th Century English Victorian Antique Tongs

Materials

Brass, Steel

Five Piece Arts and Crafts Hand Wrought Iron Fireplace Tool Set
By Gustav Stickley, Roycroft
Located in New York, NY
Vintage hand wrought iron fireplace tool set, consisting of a shovel, poker, tongs, brush and the
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Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Antique Tongs

Materials

Wrought Iron

Victorian Brass Set of Three Fire Irons
Located in Altrincham, GB
Victorian Brass Set of Three Fire Irons - with Ring Turned Handles - shovel poker and tongs - 25
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Mid-19th Century English Victorian Antique Tongs

Materials

Brass

Victorian Campaign Cutlery Box Set Knife Fork Rushworths Huddersfield
Located in Potters Bar, GB
designating each section - 'Sugar Tongs' 'Tea Spoons' etc etc A large, complete Canteen of Silver-Plated
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Early 1900s Antique Tongs

Materials

Oak

Round Wrought Iron Fireside Companion Tool Set
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
, tongs and brush made in wrought Iron The stand 25” tall and 9” in diameter Taw166
Category

1920s Art Deco Antique Tongs

Materials

Iron

Quality antique Edwardian set of brass fire irons
Located in Ipswich, GB
ornate twisted brass handles with rounded finales, consisting of a shovel, poker and a pair of tongs. D
Category

Early 20th Century British Antique Tongs

Materials

Brass

Quality antique Edwardian set of brass fire irons
Located in Ipswich, GB
circular detailed handles consisting of a shovel, poker and a pair of tongs. D. 1900
Category

Early 20th Century Antique Tongs

Materials

Brass

Circa 1860 English Victorian Brass 3-Piece Fire Tool Set
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
finials; cutwork shovel. Comprised of tongs, a poker & a shovel. Shovel: 24.25" long x 5.5" x 3.75". Poker
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Mid-19th Century English Victorian Antique Tongs

Materials

Brass

Early 20th Century English Brass 3-Piece Fire Tool Set
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
plated. 3-tool set - poker, tongs, & shell molded & shaped shovel. Some rough spots on shafts. Shovel: 27
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Early 20th Century English Late Victorian Antique Tongs

Materials

Brass

Classical Style 4 Pc. Brass Fireplace Tool Set circa 1900/20 s
Located in New York, NY
Exceptional antique brass fireplace tool set to include a shovel, tongs, poker and the stand
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Early 20th Century American American Classical Antique Tongs

Materials

Brass

French Gothic Iron Manor House Fire Tool Companion Set
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
for a large fire it has a Shovel, Poker, Tongs and a hearth brush The iron work is very strong and
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19th Century Arts and Crafts Antique Tongs

Materials

Iron

Victorian English Sterling Silver Cream Sugar Presentation Set
By James Wakely Frank Clarke Wheeler
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
sugar tongs. The cream jug and sugar bowl have an oval rounded form onto a circular spreading stepped
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1890s English Victorian Antique Tongs

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Brass Fire Companion Stand With Fire Irons - Umbrella Stand
Located in High Peak, GB
K0551 Vintage brass fire irons stand with tongs, shovel and poker, the stand depicts hunting scene
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Early 20th Century French Neoclassical Antique Tongs

Materials

Metal

Antique Quarterswan Oak Farmhouse Kitchen Ice Box Refrigerator Bar Cabinet
Located in Dayton, OH
cast iron ice block tongs. Dimensions: 22.5" x 37.5" x 52"h
Category

Early 20th Century American Primitive Antique Tongs

Materials

Oak

Set of Three Early American Brass and Iron Fireplace Tools
Located in Germantown, MD
Set of Three Early American Brass and Iron Fireplace Tools Shovel is 6" W and 33" tall Tongs are
Category

Early 20th Century American American Colonial Antique Tongs

Materials

Brass, Iron

Elegant quality antique Victorian brass fireplace set
Located in Ipswich, GB
, pair of tongs and a shovel all with turned and fluted handles, and a matching with a tool rest. Fire
Category

Late 19th Century British Antique Tongs

Materials

Brass

Box Set of English Silver Cutlery for Six
By Walker Hall
Located in New York, NY
6 Dessert Forks 6 Dessert Spoons 6 Teaspoons 4 Table / Serving Spoons 1 Pair Sugar Tongs (from Hotel
Category

Early 20th Century English Antique Tongs

Materials

Silver Plate, Stainless Steel

Andirons with Fireplace Tools, Late 19th Century
Located in Greding, DE
set of fireplace tools. The tools include tongs (70 × 10 × 3 cm), a shovel (70 × 14 × 8 cm), a poker
Category

Late 19th Century Antique Tongs

Materials

Metal

Antique Silver Plated Cutlery Canteen in Fitted Oak Case
Located in Worcester Park, GB
tongs 2 x Salt / Mustard spoons 2 x Knife rests (ball-finial style) Additional assorted small serving
Category

1910s English Victorian Antique Tongs

Materials

Silver Plate

Set of George III Polished Steel Fire Tools
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
decoration. This fire tool set includes a poker, tongs and a pierced shovel. The perfect finishing touch to
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Late 18th Century English Georgian Antique Tongs

Materials

Metal, Steel

Antique Japanese Samurai Suit of Armor, Edo Period, 18th Century
Located in Point Richmond, CA
replica of red lacquered armorer’s tongs, lacquered iron throat guard and face mask with horse hair
Category

18th Century Japanese Edo Antique Tongs

Materials

Gold Leaf, Silver, Foil, Iron, Metal

Circa 1920-30s English Ship Companion Fire Tool Set
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
coppered finish on the tools - poker, tongs, shovel & brush. Marked "Made in England". Condition
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Early 20th Century English Art Deco Antique Tongs

Materials

Copper, Iron

Hand-Forged Iron Fireside Companion Set Arts Crafts / Early 20th Century
Located in Lincoln, GB
tools (shovel/scoop, poker, tongs, and a brush), all designed to hang beautifully from the stylised
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Early 20th Century Arts and Crafts Antique Tongs

Materials

Wrought Iron

Circa 1920s-30s English Knight Companion Fire Tool Set
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
steel Art Deco motif tools - poker, tongs, shovel & brush. 5" x 3.75" x 12.5" h. We are a family
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Early 20th Century English Art Deco Antique Tongs

Materials

Iron

Antique Gothic Revival Style Four Piece Wrought Iron Fireplace Tool Set
By Samuel Yellin
Located in New York, NY
Unusual antique wrought iron four piece fireplace tool set consisting of a poker, shovel, tongs
Category

Early 20th Century French Gothic Revival Antique Tongs

Materials

Wrought Iron

Lovely quality antique Edwardian set of brass fire irons
Located in Ipswich, GB
irons consisting of a shovel, poker and a pair of tongs. D. 1900
Category

Early 20th Century Antique Tongs

Materials

Brass

Set of George III Polished Steel Fire Irons
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
poker, tongs and a shovel with engraved decoration and matching urn finial knobs to the handles. The
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Late 18th Century English Georgian Antique Tongs

Materials

Metal, Steel

Victorian Cast Iron Fireside Stick Stand with Naturalistic Bird Motif
Located in Lincoln, GB
implements. This stand is ideally suited for holding fireside implements (pokers, tongs, brushes) or a
Category

19th Century British Antique Tongs

Materials

Wrought Iron

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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.