Antique 19th c. English Silverplate Sugar Tongs baby mouse at home in the nursery

at home in the nursery or out-and-about during the day

Approximately 9" high x 12" wide (at widest point)

the beloved Versailles

one of the most influential literary and philosophical publications of the French Enlightenment

This comes from the steel itself: a very high‑quality blade leaves nothing

Antique 19th c. English Silverplate Sugar Tongs baby mouse at home in the nurseryAntique English Sugar Tongs antique circa 1890 found in the French countryside stamped with maker's mark H B & S Henry Bourne & Sons, a Sheffield England silversmith active in the late 19th to early 20th century who produced both sterling and silverplate silverplate 5. 5" long A charming pair of English silverplate sugar tongs, stamped H B & S and dating to the late 1800s. Once used for serving sugar cubes at tea, their simple, elegant form feels just