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19th Century English Fire Tongs, Fireplace Tongs
Located in Amerongen, Amerongen
19th century English fire tongs made of polished steel.
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19th Century English Antique Tongs

Materials

Steel

18th Century Dutch Fire Tongs or Fireplace Tongs
Located in Amerongen, Amerongen
18th century fireplace tongs made of wrought iron.
Category

18th Century Dutch Louis XV Antique Tongs

Materials

Wrought Iron

Antique French Fireplace Tongs, Fire Tongs, 19th Century
Located in Amerongen, Amerongen
19th century French Napoleon III period fireplace tongs. They are made of wrought iron with a
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19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Tongs

Materials

Wrought Iron, Brass

19th Century English Fire Tongs, Fireplace Tongs
Located in Amerongen, Amerongen
19th century English firetongs made of wrought iron.
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19th Century English Antique Tongs

Materials

Wrought Iron

Georgian Fireplace Tongs or Fire Tongs, 18th Century
Located in Amerongen, Amerongen
18th century English fireplace tongs or fire tongs made of polished steel. We have a unique and
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18th Century English Georgian Antique Tongs

Materials

Steel

Silver ice tongs with floral reliefs and claw-shaped tongs
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Silver ice tongs with floral reliefs and claw-shaped tongs. Metal: Silver. Origin
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19th Century European Antique Tongs

Materials

Silver

19th Century English Victorian Fireplace Tongs or Fire Tongs
Located in Amerongen, Amerongen
19th century English Victorian fireplace tongs made of wrought iron with a polished brass handle
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19th Century British Victorian Antique Tongs

Materials

Brass, Wrought Iron

18th-19th Century English Georgian Fireplace Tongs or Fire Tongs
Located in Amerongen, Amerongen
18th-19th century English Georgian fireplace tongs made of wrought iron and brass. We have a
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Early 19th Century British Georgian Antique Tongs

Materials

Brass, Wrought Iron

Antique Solid Silver Sugar Tongs/Nips/Tea Tongs Naturalistic, Francis Higgings
By Francis Higgins
Located in London, GB
We are delighted to offer this stunning example of Victorian solid silver sugar tongs/nips made by
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19th Century English Victorian Antique Tongs

Materials

Sterling Silver

Silver claw-shaped ice tongs
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Silver ice tongs in the shape of claws and raised plant motifs. Metal: Silver. Origin
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19th Century European Antique Tongs

Materials

Silver

Silver claw-shaped ice tongs
Silver claw-shaped ice tongs
$150 Sale Price
50% Off
Silver claw-shaped ice tongs
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Silver ice tongs in the shape of claws with plant motifs surrounding cards. Metal
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19th Century European Antique Tongs

Materials

Silver

Silver claw-shaped ice tongs
Silver claw-shaped ice tongs
$225 Sale Price
50% Off
Double-shell silver salad tongs
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Silver salad tongs with double shell, closing system, pressure spring for opening and
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19th Century European Antique Tongs

Materials

Silver

Double-shell silver salad tongs
Double-shell silver salad tongs
$1,062 Sale Price
50% Off
Silver salad or bread tongs
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Silver salad or bread tongs with pearlescent reliefs on the handle and simultaneous
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19th Century European Antique Tongs

Materials

Silver

Silver salad or bread tongs
Silver salad or bread tongs
$875 Sale Price
50% Off
Tiffany & Co. Asparagus Tongs
By Tiffany & Co.
Located in Coeur d Alene, ID
Tiffany & Co. grapevine pattern sterling silver asparagus tongs. New York, c. 1907-1947
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Early 20th Century American Antique Tongs

Materials

Sterling Silver

Victorian Sterling Silver Serving Tongs
By Elizabeth Eaton
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
serving tongs; an addition to our silver flatware collection. These exceptional antique Victorian large
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19th Century English Victorian Antique Tongs

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

19th Century English Fireplace Tongs
Located in Amerongen, Amerongen
19th Century English Neoclassical Period Fireplace Tongs, Early 19th Century
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Early 19th Century British Neoclassical Antique Tongs

Materials

Steel

Antique Sterling Silver Asparagus Tongs
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique Sterling Silver Asparagus Tongs.
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Late 19th Century English Antique Tongs

Materials

Sterling Silver

Silver asparagus tongs with spring system
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Silver asparagus tongs with spring system. Metal: Silver. Origin: Austro-Hungarian
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19th Century European Antique Tongs

Materials

Silver

Silver salad tongs with gold claws
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Silver salad tongs with golden claws and engraving on the handles. Metal: Silver
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19th Century European Antique Tongs

Materials

Silver

Silver salad, bread or sauce tongs
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Silver salad, bread or sauce tongs with dolphins on the handle and floral motifs
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Early 18th Century European Antique Tongs

Materials

Silver

Silver salad, bread or sauce tongs
Silver salad, bread or sauce tongs
$1,625 Sale Price
50% Off
Silver salad, bread or sauce tongs
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Silver tongs for salad, bread or sauces with palms on the handles and cut-out on the
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19th Century European Antique Tongs

Materials

Silver

Silver salad, bread or sauce tongs
Silver salad, bread or sauce tongs
$1,062 Sale Price
50% Off
Aesthetic Movement Victorian Fireplace Tongs
By Christopher Dresser
Located in New York, NY
Very executed fireplace tool (tongs) with cast brass, or bronze top and iron rod arms. The top
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Late 19th Century American Aesthetic Movement Antique Tongs

Materials

Brass, Iron

1800s Irish Sterling Silver Serving Tongs
By Samuel Neville
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive pair of antique Georgian Irish sterling silver serving tongs
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Early 1800s Irish Georgian Antique Tongs

Materials

Sterling Silver

Early 19th Century Dutch Fire Tongs
Located in Amerongen, Amerongen
Early 19th-century Dutch fireplace tongs made of wrought iron, with a polished brass top. The tongs
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Early 19th Century Dutch Louis XV Antique Tongs

Materials

Wrought Iron

Silver sugar tongs with palms and shells
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Silver sugar tongs with palms and shells. Metal: Silver. Origin: English. Brand
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19th Century European Antique Tongs

Materials

Silver

Silver tongs for asparagus, salad or bread
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Silver tongs for asparagus, salad or bread. Metal: Silver. Origin: Niederland. Brand
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19th Century European Antique Tongs

Materials

Silver

Silver tongs for asparagus, salad or bread
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Asparagus, salad or bread tongs in cut-out silver, featuring a monogram card with
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19th Century European Antique Tongs

Materials

Silver

19th Century English Fire Tongs, Pince
Located in Amerongen, Amerongen
19th century English fireplace tongs made of wrought iron.
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19th Century English Neoclassical Antique Tongs

Materials

Wrought Iron

Antique Sterling Silver Sugar Tongs, Victorian
Located in NEWARK, GB
An attractive pair of antique, Victorian era, sterling silver sugar tongs. Nice decorative fan
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19th Century British Victorian Antique Tongs

Materials

Sterling Silver

Large Georgian Fireplace Tongs, Early 19th Century
Located in Amerongen, Amerongen
Large Early 19th Century Georgian fireplace tongs made of wrought iron. The fire tongs are in good
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Early 19th Century British Neoclassical Antique Tongs

Materials

Steel

Antique Victorian Brass Fireplace Tool Coal Tongs
Located in San Juan Capistrano, CA
Solid brass antique coal tongs.
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Late 19th Century American Victorian Antique Tongs

Materials

Brass

Antique Silver-Plated Scissor Claw Tongs England
Located in Chula Vista, CA
AMBIANIC presents Antique Sugar Ice Cube Bird Claw Tongs silver plated bird claw scissor design
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Early 20th Century English Victorian Antique Tongs

Materials

Silver Plate

Large Antique French Fireplace Tongs, 19th Century
Located in Amerongen, Amerongen
Large 19th century French Napoleon III fireplace tongs made of wrought iron. The handle is
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19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Tongs

Materials

Brass, Wrought Iron

18th-19th Century Dutch Fire Tongs, Pince
Located in Amerongen, Amerongen
18th-19th century Dutch fireplace tongs made of wrought iron, with a polished brass handle. The
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Early 19th Century Dutch Louis XV Antique Tongs

Materials

Brass, Wrought Iron

Antique Continental Silver Plate Asparagus Vegetable Tongs Cutlery
Located in Greven, DE
Antique Continental Silver Plate Asparagus Vegetable Tongs Cutlery Continental Silver plate Late
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Late 19th Century Victorian Antique Tongs

Materials

Silver Plate

Atkin Brothers Antique Edwardian Sterling Silver Asparagus Tongs
By Atkin Brothers
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
tongs; an addition to our silver flatware collection. These exceptional antique Edwardian sterling
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Early 1900s English Edwardian Antique Tongs

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Silver, Sterling Silver

Silver sugar tongs with reliefs surrounding monogram cards
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Silver sugar tongs with reliefs surrounding monogram cards. Metal: Silver. Origin
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19th Century European Antique Tongs

Materials

Silver

Silver ice tongs in the shape of claws
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Silver ice tongs in the shape of claws. Metal: Silver. Origin: French. Brand: Tête
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19th Century European Antique Tongs

Materials

Silver

Silver sugar tongs with gold reliefs and applications
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Silver sugar tongs with gold reliefs and applications. Metal: Silver. Origin: French
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19th Century European Antique Tongs

Materials

Silver

Silver ice tongs in the shape of claws
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Silver ice tongs in the shape of claws. Metal: Silver. Origin: French. Brand: Tête
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19th Century European Antique Tongs

Materials

Silver

Silver ice tongs in the shape of claws
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Silver ice tongs in the shape of claws. Metal: Silver. Origin: French. Brand: Tête de
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19th Century European Antique Tongs

Materials

Silver

Silver sugar tongs with fluted reliefs and applications
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Silver sugar tongs with fluted reliefs and applications. Metal: Silver. Origin
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19th Century European Antique Tongs

Materials

Silver

Silver sugar tongs with reliefs and monogram cards
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Silver sugar tongs with reliefs and monogram cards. Metal: Silver. Origin: Portuguese
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19th Century European Antique Tongs

Materials

Silver

Silver tongs for bread or salad with cutouts
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Silver tongs for bread or salad with cutouts, engravings and reliefs. Metal: Silver
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Early 18th Century European Antique Tongs

Materials

Silver

Salad, bread or sauce tongs in scalloped silver
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Salad, bread or sauce tongs in cut-out silver with embossed floral motifs. Metal
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Early 18th Century European Antique Tongs

Materials

Silver

Salad, bread or sauce tongs in scalloped silver
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Salad, bread or sauce tongs in cut-out silver, with raised floral motifs on the handle
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Early 18th Century European Antique Tongs

Materials

Silver

Salad, bread or sauce tongs in scalloped silver
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Salad, bread or sauce tongs in cut-out silver, with embossed floral motifs on the
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19th Century European Antique Tongs

Materials

Silver

Antique Gorham Sterling Olive Bowl and Tongs
By Gorham Manufacturing Company
Located in Litchfield, CT
refinement of the Victorian era. Complete with tongs, this rare example of a figural Gorham olive dish in the
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1880s American Aesthetic Movement Antique Tongs

Materials

Sterling Silver

Antique Georgian Sterling Silver Sugar Tongs, Large
Located in NEWARK, GB
A very attractive pair of antique Georgian era sterling silver sugar tongs. Featuring decorative
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Early 19th Century British Georgian Antique Tongs

Materials

Sterling Silver

18th-19th Century Dutch Fire Tongs, Pince
Located in Amerongen, Amerongen
18th century Dutch fireplace tongs made of wrought iron and brass.
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19th Century Dutch Antique Tongs

Materials

Brass, Wrought Iron

Gorham Small Sugar Tongs, Chantilly Pattern, No Monogram
By Gorham Manufacturing Company
Located in valatie, NY
Gorham Small Sugar Tongs, Chantilly Pattern, No Monogram. With early 20th c maker's mark.
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Early 20th Century American Antique Tongs

Materials

Sterling Silver

Antique George III Irish Sterling Silver Serving Tongs
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
tongs; an addition to our silver flatware collection These exceptional antique George III Irish
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1780s Northern Irish Antique Tongs

Materials

Sterling Silver

18th-19th Century Dutch Fire Tongs, Neoclassical Period
Located in Amerongen, Amerongen
Early 19th Century Dutch fireplace tongs made of wrought iron, with a polished brass top. The fire
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Early 19th Century Dutch Neoclassical Antique Tongs

Materials

Wrought Iron, Brass

Estate William Eaton English Sterling Silver Asparagus Tongs
By William Eaton
Located in Philadelphia, PA
From the Victorian Era, a English hand-made Sterling Silver Asparagus master serving tongs. London
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Early 19th Century English High Victorian Antique Tongs

Materials

Sterling Silver

Silver ice tongs in the shape of acanthus leaves
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Silver ice tongs in the shape of acanthus leaves. Metal: Silver. Origin: French. Brand
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19th Century European Antique Tongs

Materials

Silver

Silver ice tongs in claw shape with monogram card
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Silver ice tongs in the shape of claws with monogram card. Metal: Silver. Origin
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19th Century European Antique Tongs

Materials

Silver

Sugar tongs in silver relief with shells and friezes
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Silver sugar tongs embossed with shells and friezes. Metal: Silver. Origin: French
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19th Century European Antique Tongs

Materials

Silver

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Antique Tongs For Sale on 1stDibs

An assortment of antique tongs is available at 1stDibs. Each of these unique antique tongs was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, silver and sterling silver. Antique tongs have long been popular, with older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. There are many kinds of antique tongs to choose from, but at 1stDibs, Victorian, Georgian and Art Nouveau antique tongs are of considerable interest. There have been many well-made antique tongs over the years, but those made by Georg Jensen, Emile Puiforcat and Atkin Brothers are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much are Antique Tongs?

The average selling price for at 1stDibs is $495, while they’re typically $87 on the low end and $12,667 highest priced.