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Towle and Alvin Sterling Silver Serving Tongs

Item Details

A pair of sterling silver serving tongs. Includes a pair of tongs in the Raleigh pattern by Alvin Silver Co, first introduced in 1900, featuring a beaded edge with a scrolled tip and talon claws. The interior is marked ‘Sterling Patent’ with an Alvin maker’s mark. Also included is a pair of sugar tongs in the Fontana pattern by Towle Silversmiths. Produced between 1957 and 2009, this piece features a scrolled edge with two curved tines. The interior is marked ‘Towle Sterling Fontana’. The total approximate weight is 1.275 ozt.

Condition

- minor surface wear including faint scratches and minimal tarnish.

Dimensions

1.25" W x 4.0" H x 0.5" D

- measurement is of tongs with claws; the total approximate weight is 1.275 ozt.

Item #

17STL065-021

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