Christofle - Baguette (Fidelio) - Antique Asparagus Thongs - France, c. 1900

An antique asparagus tongs. Produced by Christofle at the turn of the 20th century. In the timeless Baguette model. This model has been part of Christofle's collections since the creation of Christofle, and was reintroduced in 1992 as the Fidelio collection. The Asparagus thongs of a large size, the blades ribbed.

Length: 26cm
Height: 5.5cm
Width: 3.5cm

Marked on the blade with [CHRISTOFLE][A diamond in a square, with a bee underneath Christofle's typical scales. Flanked by the initials C.C.] This mark for silver-plated objects was only used in the years 1860-1914.