Russian silver sugar tongs. These marvelous antique cloisonne sugar tongs are Russian, .88 silver and gilt, and have simple egg form ends, the back of which are applied with turquoise, cobalt and purple enamels in a rooster pattern on matted silver gilt ground. The handles of the tongs are silver gilt, of which is applied with green, turquoise, cobalt and purple enamel scrolls and patterns. The end of the tongs is decorated with a scalloped medallion, inset with an engraved letter "C".
This spoon was made in Moscow, 1908 to 1917.
Marks: Russian 88 silver hallmarks
Dimensions: 4 3/4" long x 3/4" wide
Weight: 1.715 gross ozt
Condition: Surface scratches, wear commensurate with use and age, engraved. Mars and nicks. Please see photographs.
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