Description
Art Deco R Wallace Sterling Silver Tongs Sugar Candy Bon Bon – This is an Art Deco Wallace Silversmiths sterling silver sugar tongs with 5 graduated tines on the tips. They have a fancy script BF monogram and are extremely strong, solid, sturdy and very well made having R Wallace hallmarks, sterling and Guaranteed to be solid sterling silver. They are thick and don’t bend easily so they will retain their form without denting. They also have a good spring back which is an indicator of higher quality silversmithing. Size is 3 1/4″ long. This size tong is commonly used as a server for sugar, delicate foods like hors d’ouevres, cookies, candies, bon bon, light pastries or other fine light foods. Width across the clawed tip is 5/8″ across. Width across the handle is almost 1/2″ at the top tapering down to 1/8″ at the bottom. Condition is excellent, original, No damage or repair. Never altered or modified. No dents or dings. No tears. Having beautiful older vintage hammered 1930 Art Deco geometric design and being of better quality by a known maker these are lovely sterling silver serving tongs for your formal dining or luncheon table.
