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Mid-Century English Sterling Silver Figural Wishbone Sugar Tongs
$295
£222.80
€257.37
CA$415.61
A$445.12
CHF 239.29
MX$5,406.26
NOK 3,023.60
SEK 2,768.33
DKK 1,923.05
About the Item
A fine pair of English silver figural sugar tongs.
By S&S (possibly Stevens
Sons) of Birmingham, England in 1940.
In the form of a wishbone (also known as the furcula).
Hallmarked to the handle.
Simply a wonderful pair of sugar tongs!
Date:
1940
Overall Condition:
It is in overall good, as-pictured, used estate condition with some fine
light surface scratches and other signs of expected light wear consistent with age.
Maker:
S&S
Marks:
Hallmarked to the handle for S&S / anchor for Birmingham / lion passant for Sterling / Q for 1940.
Fineness:
Hallmarked for sterling silver fineness.
Measurements:
Length: ca. 88.1 mm
Width: ca. 49.8 mm
Depth: ca. 20.3 mm
Weight: ca. 10.3 g
Items purchased from this dealer must delight you. Purchases may be returned for any reason for a period of 7 days.
- Creator:Stevens Sons (Maker)
- Dimensions:Height: 0.8 in (2.03 cm)Width: 1.97 in (4.98 cm)Depth: 3.47 in (8.81 cm)
- Style:Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
- Materials and Techniques:
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:1940
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. It is in overall good, as-pictured, used estate condition with some fine light surface scratches and other signs of expected light wear consistent with age.
- Seller Location:Philadelphia, PA
- Reference Number:Seller: 9112025175145DSAINVBFSP25_AX1stDibs: LU1610246814232
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