042 Silver Plate Candle Wick Trimmers, Nut Crackers & Claw Sugar Tongs

This antique silver plate tableware set includes candle wick trimmers, nut crackers, and sugar tongs, all adorned with a delicate floral design. These vintage serving pieces offer a touch of elegance to any table setting and are ideal for collectors of antique silverware. They show signs of age and use, adding to their character.

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Categories: Antiques, Collectibles & Curios, Kitchen & Dining Tags: antique silverware, candle trimmers, nut crackers, silver plate, sugar tongs, Vintage Tableware

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Silver Plate Tableware Suite

This charming suite comprises three pieces of antique silver plate tableware: a pair of candle wick trimmers, nut crackers, and claw-style sugar tongs. Each piece exhibits a delicate floral embossed design, indicative of a Victorian or Edwardian aesthetic. The trimmers and nut crackers feature scissor-like action, while the sugar tongs are designed to grip and lift sugar cubes with ease.

Condition and Collectibility

These pieces show signs consistent with age and use, including some surface wear and possible patina. While the silver plate remains largely intact, closer inspection reveals minor imperfections. These pieces would appeal to collectors of antique silverware, those furnishing a vintage-style dining setting, or anyone seeking unique and decorative serving accessories.

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