A pair of Russian.875 silver sugar or ice tongs, circa…
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A pair of Russian.875 silver sugar or ice tongs, circa 1899-1908, with zolotniki 84, bearing maker's mark for Carl Faberge, the tongs with a ribbed upper section tapering to plain tulip shaped terminals with a raised hobnail design to the inner clasps; hallmarked to the bow. Silverweight 48gr. Length 12.5 cm

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  • Circa - A Latin term meaning 'about', often used in the antique trade to give an approximate date for the piece, usually considered to be five years on either side of the circa year. Thus, circa 1900 means the piece was made about 1900, probably between 1895 and 1905. The expression is sometimes abbreviated to c.1900.

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