Lot 1323: Three Claw Tongs, U.S.N. and Wallace Marked
Placer Warehouse Auction: Furniture, Sterling & 14K Gold · Sold
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Archived Lot Result
- Auction
- Placer Warehouse Auction: Furniture, Sterling & 14K Gold
- Lot Number
- 1323
- Status
- Sold
- Hammer / Price
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- Opening Bid
- $5.00
- Accepted Bids
- 12
- Closed
- 8/16/26 8:03 PM PT
Description
Group of three white-metal claw-end sugar or ice tongs, including a matching Kings-style pair and a larger example with engraved scroll decoration. The smaller tongs are marked "U.S.N." with a fouled anchor pictorial stamp. The larger tong has flat tapering arms and a partial incuse shank mark reading "...WALLACE"; metal standards are unconfirmed.