Object Description
This superb quality pair of French silver armorial serving tongs were made C1906 by Odiot and measure almost 11 inches in length by 1.5 inches at it’s widest, they have a thread border around the serrated blades leading into an acanthus leaf at the base of the arms which lead up to a shaped top that has a coat of arms and the motto Juvat Pietas below, this piece carries on to the bridge between to two arms that has a wonderful sprung mechanism which holds the arms apart when not in use. They are in super condition and very useable weighing 10.85 ounces or 337 grams.