A pair of novel sterling silver trompe l’oeil faux-wishbone form sugar nips with concealed sprung hinges, made by Levi & Salaman silversmiths, Birmingham, 1907.
Dimensions: 4 ½” high x 2 1/8” wide
Markings: impressed with Birmingham anchor, sterling lion passant, 1907 “h” date code, “L & S” Levi & Salaman maker’s mark
Condition: Very Good Antique Condition.
For Accuracy Only: there is a small impression at the tip of the finial, else excellent. The tongs are fully hallmarked with clear hallmarks, the hinge is tight and the form very well cast with a delicate realistic outcome.
