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<p>[QUOTE="DragonflyWink, post: 336782, member: 111"]They are German pastry tongs (gebäckzange), the grapevine design is simply decorative, it's a common motif for silverware, regardless of purpose. With the English language marks, most likely intended for the American market...</p><p><br /></p><p><a href="https://www.google.com/search?tbm=isch&source=hp&biw=1150&bih=654&ei=qTGIWtWmOs_wzgK634cY&q=silberne+geb%C3%A4ckzange&oq=silberne+geb%C3%A4ckzange&gs_l=img.12..35i39k1.3349.3349.0.5168.4.4.0.0.0.0.70.70.1.1.0....0...1ac.2.64.img..3.1.69.0...0.GgZtXldv7no" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.google.com/search?tbm=isch&source=hp&biw=1150&bih=654&ei=qTGIWtWmOs_wzgK634cY&q=silberne+geb%C3%A4ckzange&oq=silberne+geb%C3%A4ckzange&gs_l=img.12..35i39k1.3349.3349.0.5168.4.4.0.0.0.0.70.70.1.1.0....0...1ac.2.64.img..3.1.69.0...0.GgZtXldv7no" rel="nofollow">https://www.google.com/search?tbm=isch&source=hp&biw=1150&bih=654&ei=qTGIWtWmOs_wzgK634cY&q=silberne+gebäckzange&oq=silberne+gebäckzange&gs_l=img.12..35i39k1.3349.3349.0.5168.4.4.0.0.0.0.70.70.1.1.0....0...1ac.2.64.img..3.1.69.0...0.GgZtXldv7no</a></p><p><a href="https://www.google.com/search?tbm=isch&source=hp&biw=1150&bih=654&ei=qTGIWtWmOs_wzgK634cY&q=silberne+geb%C3%A4ckzange&oq=silberne+geb%C3%A4ckzange&gs_l=img.12..35i39k1.3349.3349.0.5168.4.4.0.0.0.0.70.70.1.1.0....0...1ac.2.64.img..3.1.69.0...0.GgZtXldv7no" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.google.com/search?tbm=isch&source=hp&biw=1150&bih=654&ei=qTGIWtWmOs_wzgK634cY&q=silberne+geb%C3%A4ckzange&oq=silberne+geb%C3%A4ckzange&gs_l=img.12..35i39k1.3349.3349.0.5168.4.4.0.0.0.0.70.70.1.1.0....0...1ac.2.64.img..3.1.69.0...0.GgZtXldv7no" rel="nofollow"></a></p><p>~Cheryl[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="DragonflyWink, post: 336782, member: 111"]They are German pastry tongs (gebäckzange), the grapevine design is simply decorative, it's a common motif for silverware, regardless of purpose. With the English language marks, most likely intended for the American market... [URL]https://www.google.com/search?tbm=isch&source=hp&biw=1150&bih=654&ei=qTGIWtWmOs_wzgK634cY&q=silberne+geb%C3%A4ckzange&oq=silberne+geb%C3%A4ckzange&gs_l=img.12..35i39k1.3349.3349.0.5168.4.4.0.0.0.0.70.70.1.1.0....0...1ac.2.64.img..3.1.69.0...0.GgZtXldv7no[/URL] [URL='https://www.google.com/search?tbm=isch&source=hp&biw=1150&bih=654&ei=qTGIWtWmOs_wzgK634cY&q=silberne+geb%C3%A4ckzange&oq=silberne+geb%C3%A4ckzange&gs_l=img.12..35i39k1.3349.3349.0.5168.4.4.0.0.0.0.70.70.1.1.0....0...1ac.2.64.img..3.1.69.0...0.GgZtXldv7no'][/URL] ~Cheryl[/QUOTE]
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