A Pair of John Millward Banks, Birmingham, Edward VII Silver Sugar Tongs

Manufacturer - John Millward Banks, Northampton Street, Birmingham

Date - 1908

Description - An elegant pair of Edward VII period silver, pierced sugar tongs, with diamond shell-shaped nips that give them a refined and well‑balanced appearance. A lovely example of early 20th‑century table silver, combining practicality with understated decorative charm.

Condition - These tongs are in a clean, good condition

Hallmark - This pair of tongs has clear hallmarks (difficult to photograph on undersid of bow) with cypher for John Millward Banks and a Chester date cypher for 1908

Dimensions - Maximum length: 10.5cms
Weight - Silver weight: 27gms