Description: Rare Antique Sterling Silver Asparagus Tongs 5 Tines Grips Whiting Patent 1891. Monogrammed MET for Mary Elizabeth Thurston who married Lewis Buckley Stillwell, a famous engineer and inventor known from Princeton University. Measures about 5 1/2" long, weighs 34 grams. Has the Whiting lion hallmark Sterling Patent 1891. Good used condition - see detailed photos. This item was owned by Agnes Newhall Stillwell 1906-1957 & Richard W Stillwell 1899-1982 who were well known professors at Princeton University, in fact several generations of the Stillwell family included many who lectured at Princeton. I recently acquired many fine items from the Stillwell family estate at Plymouth MA.
Price: 125 USD
Location: Weymouth, Massachusetts
End Time: 2025-01-08T16:02:56.000Z
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Composition: Sterling Silver