Search 0
46,646  PAGES BROWSED TODAY PAGES TODAY • 225 ANTIQUES UPLOADED TODAYNEW ARRIVALS
Sorted by
Per page
JOIN AS A SELLER DEALER LOGIN
Selling Antiques Logo
0
Saved
GIFTS
225 ITEMS ADDED TODAY
Home
Return
Dealer Login
500+ Shops
Dealers
Newly Added
0
Saved
Antiques dealer?
Join as a Seller
Sort Order
Items Per Page
sellingantiques.co.uk
Browse Categories
Sort order
Relevant Links
Items per page
ID #SA1088610
SOLD
Email Phone
Save
Pretty Antique Continental Enamelled Silver Tongs - Circa 1900
Sold by Kingsdown Antiques
sold SA1088610
Sorry, but this item has been sold.
Kingsdown Antiques

Kingsdown Antiques

Sellingantiques Verified Since Jun 2015
Browse dealers 252 items
  • About Us
    Trustworthy reliable professional. Free UK & worldwide shipping
↓ Relevant Links
Id #SA1088610
PDF SHARE
SAVE

Pretty Antique Continental Enamelled Silver Tongs - Circa 1900

1900 - 1920
Sold 10 December 2025 · Kingsdown Antiques
This “Pretty Antique Continental Enamelled Silver Tongs - Circa 1900” found a buyer.

It was listed by Kingsdown Antiques. Sold pieces stay on Sellingantiques as a record of what has passed through, and the next one is rarely far away.

Find more for sale
Antique Serving TongsAntique Tea TongsEdwardian Silver Tongs Ask the dealer for something similar
Description

Very pretty solid silver and green enamelled tongs. The silver has a nice gold wash. Marked .925. Continental silver - circa 1900.

Measurements:

Length: 4 1/4" (approx. 11cm)

Height: 5/8" (approx. 1.5cm)

Total weight: 25g

In good condition – the enamel has no damage to it.

Physical Dimensions
Height
1.5cm (0.59")
Width
11cm (4.33")
Declaration

Kingsdown Antiques has dated these Antique Silver Sugar Tongs to the 1900s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1088610
Dealers Internal Reference
P51014
Dealers Notes

***IMPORTANT NOTE***

Dear customers,

Just a quick note to let you know that I’ll be on vacation from Wednesday, 7th October 2026 through to Wednesday, 14th October 2026, so the shop will be closed during this time.

If you have an order already in process, please rest assured I’ll be keeping a close eye on any messages relating to it - and I’ll address any issues as soon as I can. Items are still available to purchase, and all new orders received while I’m away will be processed promptly when the shop reopens on Thursday, 15th October 2026.

Thank you for your understanding and continued support.

Warmest wishes,

Jozef

Kingsdown Antiques

FREE WORLDWIDE DELIVERY

FREE UK DELIVERY

Please note that we are often out sourcing items during the day, so email is the quickest way to reach us. We aim to reply promptly. If you do call and we are unable to answer, please leave a voicemail and we will get back to you as soon as possible.

We are a father and son antiques business with over 40 years of experience. We love what we do and we hope you will love it too.

We offer Free Worldwide Delivery, expertly packaging each item to ensure its safe arrival. With extensive experience shipping across the globe, we offer a smooth and worry-free delivery process.

We accept payment via PayPal, Bank Transfer or Card. Please get in contact with us if you would like to buy multiple items at once. We reply to all queries promptly.

Please contact us directly at enquiries@kingsdownantiques.com with any questions or enquiries. If you have not heard back from us, please check your spam folder, as our reply may occasionally be filtered there.

Description
Very pretty solid silver and green enamelled tongs. The silver has a nice gold wash. Marked .925. Continental silver - circa 1900.

Measurements:

Length: 4 1/4" (approx. 11cm)

Height: 5/8" (approx. 1.5cm)

Total weight: 25g

In good condition – the enamel has no damage to it.

Height
1.5cm (0.59")
Width
11cm (4.33")
Date of Manufacture

Kingsdown Antiques has dated these Antique Silver Sugar Tongs to the 1900s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1088610
Dealers Internal Ref
P51014
Kingsdown Antiques
Kingsdown Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2015

Trustworthy reliable professional. Free UK & worldwide shipping

Dealer Profile

You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Kingsdown Antiques Profile Page

PDF SHARE
SAVE
An angled shot of antique silver sugar tongs featuring bright green enamelled handles and spoon-shaped terminals. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
1 / 4
Archive I An angled shot of antique silver sugar tongs featuring bright green enamelled handles and spoon-shaped terminals. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Pretty Antique Continental Enamelled Silver Tongs - Circa 1900

Archive II An angled shot of antique silver sugar tongs featuring bright green enamelled handles and spoon-shaped terminals. View II
Archive III An angled shot of antique silver sugar tongs featuring bright green enamelled handles and spoon-shaped terminals. View III
Archive IV An angled shot of antique silver sugar tongs featuring bright green enamelled handles and spoon-shaped terminals. View IV
Enlarged Archival View
Kingsdown Antiques

Kingsdown Antiques
Telephone 07402 643497
Location
Bristol
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/denby
Verified Since Jun 2015
Items For Sale 252
Items Sold 3,025
Kingsdown Antiques
Kingsdown Antiques
Verified Since Jun 2015
View Dealer Info
Location: Bristol, United Kingdom
Profile: sellingantiques.co.uk/denby
Verified
Jun 2015
For Sale
252
Sold
3,025
An angled shot of antique silver sugar tongs featuring bright green enamelled handles and spoon-shaped terminals.
Pretty Antique Continental Enamelled Silver Tongs - circa 1900
Ref: SA1088610
An angled shot of antique silver sugar tongs featuring bright green enamelled handles and spoon-shaped terminals.
Detail View 2
Detail View 3
Detail View 4
Archival Detail

Strictly Vetted Dealers

Every single antique dealer on our platform is individually approved by our internal team. We verify their professional trade history, ethical standards, and photographic quality to ensure a secure, high-standard buying environment. Upon joining, every dealer agrees to a strict 9-point code of conduct. While issues can occasionally arise, our dealers typically resolve them swiftly and directly with the buyer. In fact, since our founding in 2002, Sellingantiques has only had to step in to help resolve an issue on roughly five occasions—a true testament to the quality of our dealers and their dedication to your happiness.

Secure Transit

Our dealers are highly experienced in packing and shipping fragile, high-value antiques. Because you are in direct contact with the dealer, you will be able to easily go through all available shipping and insurance options together to ensure your item arrives safely.

The Sustainable Choice

Antiques are the ultimate green purchase. By choosing historical pieces over newly manufactured goods, you completely eliminate the carbon footprint of modern mass production while preserving exceptional, timeless craftsmanship.

Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectServing Utensils
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleArt Nouveau
  • MaterialSilver, Enamel
  • ColourGreen
  • MotifsGuilloche enamel, Spoon terminals, Sprung hinge
  • SizeH 1.5 cm (1 in) x W 11 cm (4 in)

FAQs

Continental enamelled silver refers to silver items crafted in mainland Europe during the 19th and early 20th centuries, featuring applied vitreous enamel decoration often in vibrant colours.

Traditional techniques included guilloche, champleve, and cloisonne, where enamel was fused to recessed or engraved metal surfaces at high temperatures.

Authenticity is determined by examining makers marks, silver purity hallmarks, weight, patina, and the manual application of the enamel work under magnification.

Vintage silver pieces add a layer of historic texture when displayed on a dining table centre, within a glass-fronted cabinet, or as part of a styled bar cart arrangement.

Enamelled silver should be cleaned gently using warm water and mild soap, avoiding harsh silver dips or abrasives that can damage the delicate glass enamel surface.
items
Add keywords to the filter
Price
£100
£250000
Era
Period
Style
Material
Origin
Stock Location
Recently Added
Online Payments
Categories