Old 1904 Dutch/German Figural Sterling Pierced Straining Spoon ice tongs ring is made in a

ring is made in a striking large and chunky style

Presented is a wonderful set of antique Chinese carved stone cups or candle holders with embroidered silk stands

Inside the box is a nicely realized gilt silver figurine of a saint

The condition of the cufflinks is good

These are pearls are about 6

Old 1904 Dutch/German Figural Sterling Pierced Straining Spoon ice tongs ring is made in aPresented is a great European sterling silver straining spoon made in the very early 1900s. This piece was made in continental Europe and imported into England in 1904. It was almost certainly made in Germany, but perhaps the Netherlands. The full bodied handle is in the form of a man holding a pair of buckets, and his body is three dimensionally rendered and decorated on both the front and reverse. The bowl is cast and engraved with scroll and fruit