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Antique English Sterling Silver Novelty Sugar Tongs or Nips - Wishbone
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Antique English Sterling Silver Novelty Sugar Tongs or Nips - Wishbone

1900 - 1920
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Always highly collectible, these solid or sterling silver sugar tongs were made in the form of a wishbone. They are sprung and push together to lift the sugar cube and spring back to their original form.

They are hallmarked for Birmingham 1912 together with the makers mark J S & S for James Swann and Son.

A perfect addition to your collection or an elegant little server for cubed sugar, ice, fudge or chocolates. Excellent condition and measuring 3" in length x 1 3/4" in width.

Item ID: 31283

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Puckerings has dated this piece to the 1910s.

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Description
Always highly collectible, these solid or sterling silver sugar tongs were made in the form of a wishbone. They are sprung and push together to lift the sugar cube and spring back to their original form.
They are hallmarked for Birmingham 1912 together with the makers mark J S & S for James Swann and Son.
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fig 1. Antique English Sterling Silver Novelty Sugar Tongs or Nips - Wishbone
fig 1. Antique English Sterling Silver Novelty Sugar Tongs or Nips - Wishbone

A perfect addition to your collection or an elegant little server for cubed sugar, ice, fudge or chocolates. Excellent condition and measuring 3" in length x 1 3/4" in width.

Item ID: 31283

FREE Registered Worldwide Airmail Included; Insurance Optional.

Date of Manufacture

Puckerings has dated this piece to the 1910s.

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SA51372
Dealers Internal Ref
31283
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Antique English Sterling Silver Novelty Sugar Tongs or Nips - Wishbone
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