Antique Miniature Nickel Plated Forged Iron Ember Tongs 19th. Century

Nickel Plated Iron ember or fireplace Tongs. The exact purpose of these Tongs is not known. Could be blacksmith's sample of what could be created on a larger scale or merely created as a toy. In any case this pair of Tong is interesting and unique. They are offered as found without repairs or restorations.

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