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<p>[QUOTE="Snowman Cometh, post: 9789179, member: 83302"]They're about 5.5" long. They look a little to big to be sugar tongs. But, the grabber part look a little to small for ice. </p><p><br /></p><p>If the year they were made was 1817, then I imagine that he bought them after he became famous. There was a set of sterling napkin holders. Dinner was ready a few minutes before they sold. I put in a bid, and went to eat. They sold for $100. They were absolutely worth it. They were monogrammed Alfie and Rolly (his wife). The tongs make up for losing them.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Snowman Cometh, post: 9789179, member: 83302"]They're about 5.5" long. They look a little to big to be sugar tongs. But, the grabber part look a little to small for ice. If the year they were made was 1817, then I imagine that he bought them after he became famous. There was a set of sterling napkin holders. Dinner was ready a few minutes before they sold. I put in a bid, and went to eat. They sold for $100. They were absolutely worth it. They were monogrammed Alfie and Rolly (his wife). The tongs make up for losing them.[/QUOTE]
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