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Disembowelling tongs, Belgium, 1401-1700

Disembowelling tongs, Belgium, 1401-1700

1401-1700

Tongs, bronze, Roman, from Sforza collection

Tongs, bronze, Roman, from Sforza collection

199-500

Static electricity discharging tongs

Static electricity discharging tongs

Tongs used by fakir

Tongs used by fakir

1801-1900

Pair of nickel chemical tonges bought c. 1946.

Pair of nickel chemical tonges bought c. 1946.

Crucible tongs

Crucible tongs

1900-1983

Tongs

Tongs

Tourmaline tongs

Tourmaline tongs

1850-1949

Electrostatic discharging tongs

Electrostatic discharging tongs

1780-1798

Tongs, iron, C18 or C19, European

Tongs, iron, C18 or C19, European

1701-1900

Pair of tongs

Pair of tongs

Crucible tongs, c. 1925

Crucible tongs, c. 1925

1925

Tongs with thick rectangular grips

Tongs with thick rectangular grips

1501-1900

tongs for demonstrating double refraction using heat

tongs for demonstrating double refraction using heat

1885

Crucible tongs

Crucible tongs

Pair of coal tongs

Pair of coal tongs

circa 1930

Brass charcoal tongs with silver handle

Brass charcoal tongs with silver handle

1851-1910

Pair of metal tongs

Pair of metal tongs

1907-1912

Tongs for lifting crucible

Tongs for lifting crucible

1501-1900

Pair of crucible tongs, from assaying apparatus

Pair of crucible tongs, from assaying apparatus

Tongs, iron, C18 or C19, European

Tongs, iron, C18 or C19, European

1701-1900

Pair of tongs for crushing

Pair of tongs for crushing

1801-1900

Ophthalmic Tongs

Ophthalmic Tongs

1920-1940

Pair of Cupel tongs, from assaying apparatus

Pair of Cupel tongs, from assaying apparatus

Pair of tongs, with intricate filigree decoration

Pair of tongs, with intricate filigree decoration

1701-1900

Sugar tongs

Sugar tongs

2000-2010

Tongs, iron

Tongs, iron

1801-1900

Metal tongs

Metal tongs

Metal tongs

Metal tongs

Tongs, iron, C18 or C19, European

Tongs, iron, C18 or C19, European

1701-1900

Pair of iron tongs

Pair of iron tongs

1890-1925

Tongs, iron, C18 or C19, European

Tongs, iron, C18 or C19, European

1701-1900

Tourmaline tongs (c.1860), two tourmalines mounted in cells on a wire holder

Tourmaline tongs (c.1860), two tourmalines mounted in cells on a wire holder

1860

Iron tongs with wooden handle

Iron tongs with wooden handle

1851-1900

Tongs, iron, C18 or C19, European

Tongs, iron, C18 or C19, European

1701-1900

Pair of carved wooden tongs (?) both sides unconne

Pair of carved wooden tongs (?) both sides unconne

1880-1920

Sugar tongs, silver plated, London Midland & Scottish Railway, made by Walker & Hall, Sheffield; plain, LMS coat of arms on handle.

Silver plated sugar tongs, London Midland & Scottish Railway

1923-1947

Eight pairs of blacksmiths iron tongs, part of set of blacksmith’s tools from Portslade forge, Sussex, Britain, 1890-1930

Eight pairs of blacksmiths iron tongs from Portslade forge, Sussex, Britain, 1890-1930

1890-1930

Silver plated sugar tongs, Southern Railway, stamped 'SR' on handle. Made by Mappin & Webb. Overall: 15 mm x 116 mm x 34 mm, 0.04kg.

Silver plated sugar tongs, Southern Railway

Sugar tongs, silver plated, British Rail Shipping, marked with BR lion holding wheel shipping emblem, made by Mappin & Webb, Sheffield. Overall: 15 mm x 109 mm x 42 mm, 0.03kg.

Silver plated sugar tongs, BR Shipping

tongs for demonstrating double refraction using heat, with 10 glass cubes, by R. Fuess, Berlin, Germany, c. 1885.

tongs for demonstrating double refraction using heat

1880-1885

Two pairs of sugar-tongs, in form of wishbones

Two pairs of sugar tongs

Pair of tongs

Pair of tongs

Sugar tongs, silver plate, Hotels Executive Cars, ribbed handle with two vignettes, Lincoln Pattern, marked 'HE Cars', by Walker & Hall, 1951.

Silver plated sugar tongs, Hotels Executive - Cars

1951

Tongs for handling limes for limelight, with borer for clearing hole.

Lime tongs

Pair hand shears, one pair tongs

Pair hand shears, one pair tongs

"Boudoir-Supreme" iron and curling tongs heater, with Meta fuel, c.1914

"Boudoir-Supreme" iron and curling tongs heater

1914

Tongs, japanned iron, 19th century, thought to be European

Tongs, japanned iron

1701-1900

One pair of sugar-tongs, in the form of a wishbone

One pair of sugar-tongs

Sugar tongs, silver plated, stamped B.R Steamers (M) on handle. Made by Elkington & Company Limited, 1948. Overall: 16 mm x 102 mm x 51 mm, 0.03kg.

Silver plated sugar tongs, BR Steamers (M)

1948