It was listed by The Silver Squirrel. Sold pieces stay on Sellingantiques as a record of what has passed through, and the next one is rarely far away.
The Silver Squirrel has dated this piece to the Victorian era.
They have been superbly designed being cast in the form of a harlequin. They are in superb condition being free from dings splits distortions and repairs. They have a nice tight smooth action. They measure approx. 4.75 inches (12cm) long by over 2 inches (5.4cm) wide at the handles and weigh 52 grams. Superbly made very high quality rare examples.
The Silver Squirrel has dated this piece to the Victorian era.
You can view the stock and full dealer information on the The Silver Squirrel Profile Page
Rare Solid Sterling Silver Harlequin Sugar Tongs Nips 1900 Antique Chester
