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Sheffield 1927 Solid Silver Sugar Tongs.
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Sheffield 1927 Solid Silver Sugar Tongs.

1900 - 1920
Description

Sheffield 1927 English hallmarked solid silver sugar tongs made by Cooper Brothers and Sons, in a plain design.

Size-4.25 inches long.

Weight-30 grams.

With slightly out of round spoon ends, in good condition overall.

A very functional item.

Declaration

Serpentine Antiques has dated these Solid Silver Sugar Tongs to the 1920s.

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SA86398
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1061
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Description
Sheffield 1927 English hallmarked solid silver sugar tongs made by Cooper Brothers and Sons, in a plain design.

Size-4.25 inches long.

Weight-30 grams.

With slightly out of round spoon ends, in good condition overall.

A very functional item.

Date of Manufacture

Serpentine Antiques has dated these Solid Silver Sugar Tongs to the 1920s.

Reference Numbers
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SA86398
Dealers Internal Ref
1061
Serpentine Antiques
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Specialising in unique pieces for the discerning individual, selected and prepared with special care..

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A pair of solid silver sugar tongs featuring smooth spoon-shaped grips and plain arched arms with a polished finish.
Sheffield 1927 solid silver sugar tongs.
Ref: SA86398
A pair of solid silver sugar tongs featuring smooth spoon-shaped grips and plain arched arms with a polished finish.
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Silver sugar tongs emerged in the eighteenth century alongside the popularity of sugar loaves and cubes, becoming an essential utensil for formal British tea and coffee service.

Traditional sugar tongs were crafted from sterling silver or silver plate, forged from a single strip of metal or assembled with a spring-hinged bow and shaped grips.

Authentic British silver sugar tongs bear official assay hallmarks, including a makers mark, town mark such as a crown for Sheffield, standard mark, and date letter.

These small silver items can be displayed on a sideboard tray alongside glassware, styled on a cocktail bar, or used for serving confectionery.

Clean solid silver with warm water and mild soap, drying thoroughly before using a soft cotton cloth and silver polish to remove tarnish.
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