Sugar tongs - Silver - 1800-1850

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Antique silver sugar tongs from Belgium (Antwerp), dating to ca. 1800–1850, in good used condition with minor signs of age; measures 16 cm high, 5 cm wide, 2 cm deep and weighs 63 g.

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Antique silver sugar tongs, decorated with ornamental engraved motifs and a beaded edge. The piece preserves Antwerp control marks: the head of Minerva looking to the right with the letter B on the helmet, and a mark with the number 2 over a Janus head inside a rectangle, corresponding to the period 1832–1869 according to the DIVA Museum of Antwerp.

Antique silver sugar tongs, decorated with ornamental engraved motifs and a beaded edge. The piece preserves Antwerp control marks: the head of Minerva looking to the right with the letter B on the helmet, and a mark with the number 2 over a Janus head inside a rectangle, corresponding to the period 1832–1869 according to the DIVA Museum of Antwerp.

Details

Era
1400-1900
Gross weight
63 g
Specific region of origin
Amberes
Country of origin
Belgium
Material
Silver
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Height
16 cm
Width
5 cm
Depth
2 cm
Estimated period
1800-1850
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Objects sold
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