Quality Pair of Mid Victorian Silver Asparagus Tongs

Fabulous pair of Victorian asparagus tongs in hallmarked silver. These quality servers are of heavy gauge and are in Old English pattern. The tongs have a central support for tension and beautifully pierced grips. To the bow is a handsome engraved armorial. A good and usable item of superior Victorian silver tableware, with a number of alternative serving uses. Date:- London 1860 Hallmarks:- Clear + readable Maker:- Francis Higgins II