Description London & JD&WD - Chicken Feet Sugar Tongs Vintage Tongs Silver 925 - 1921 - Regno Unito - Art Déco Lovely Chicken Feet Sugar Tongs Vintage Tongs Silver 925 Silver 925 England -Sheffield size: 110 x 33 x 19 mm Weight : 23 gr Story of Sugar Tangs: Sugar tongs were initially based on fire tongs, having slender arms and curved ends. Early sugar nips/tongs of the late 17th century were even formed after miniature fire andirons. In order to make them spring suitably for their purpose, their ends were heated and hammered many times to give them sufficient tension. The best description comes from the photos so please look at them all carefully Every order will be packaged with care and attention to ensure its safe delivery to you, and the package will be sent with tracking number! Please also check out my other active auctions! Thank you