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Circa 1980 Set of 6 Francis I Sterling Silver Individual Asparagus Tongs by Reed

$1,200per set
£902.89per set
€1,043.12per set
CA$1,695.91per set
A$1,841.43per set
CHF 975.17per set
MX$22,570.68per set
NOK 12,068.15per set
SEK 11,403.76per set
DKK 7,785.44per set

About the Item

Circa 1980 Set of 6 Francis I Sterling Silver Individual Asparagus Tongs by Reed & Barton. 6.90 troy oz. 4 7/8" long, 1 13/16" w., 1.5" h. We are a family business that has been a major source for the selective buyer for over 90 years. We are one the finest antiques shop in the South and Mid-Atlantic, proclaimed the “Best Antiques Shop in the Mid-Atlantic” by Mid-Atlantic Antiques Magazine. With over 7,500 square feet of show room space in an impressive Italianate Villa setting, we are a must visit spot for antiques collectors, dealers and decorators alike! We specialize in period 18th and 19th century English and Country French furniture, fine art, silver, porcelain, lighting, and all appropriate decorative accessories. You will also find pieces of American origin, from Continental Europe, Asia, and the Middle East and ranging in date and style from Baroque to Mid-Century Modern. In short, we are a treasure trove of unique items with an unprecedented selection for your home or collection!
  • Creator:
    Reed & Barton (Manufacturer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 1.5 in (3.81 cm)Width: 1.82 in (4.63 cm)Depth: 4.88 in (12.4 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 6
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Period:
    1980-1989
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Circa 1980s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Condition commensurate with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Chapel Hill, NC
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: WSI-10099z1stDibs: LU6458245768892

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