Towle 'Georgian' Pattern Antique Sterling Sardine Tongs, Newburyport, MA, c. 1900

Georgian is a wonderful pattern with the handle designed as a tall, decorated Ionic column with a basket of flowers at the top. The rectangular blades are pierced in a diamond pattern.

This rare server is marked with Towle's trademark and 'STERLING.' It measures 5.25 inches long, weighs 1.90 troy ounces, has never been monogrammed and is in excellent antique condition.