Vintage Sterling Silver Ice Tongs by Shreve & Co.

A stunning pair of vintage sterling silver ice tongs by renowned American silversmith Shreve & Co., featuring elegant claw-style grips and refined beaded detailing along the handle. Designed for serving ice during cocktail hour and formal entertaining, these timeless tongs bring an elevated old-world charm to any bar cart, silver collection, or gathered table. There is something so nostalgic about the ritual of entertaining pieces that were once used and loved for decades. These feel like the kind of heirloom that would have sat beside a crystal ice bucket at every holiday gathering, ready for cocktails, sweet tea, or evening drinks shared with family and friends. Small pieces like this are what make a home feel collected over time. Crafted in genuine sterling silver, these small tongs have a beautiful weight and patina that only comes with age. The sculptural claw-foot ends make them especially striking styled on a bar cart or layered into a tabletop collection. Maker: Shreve & Co.Material: Sterling Silver Approximate Era: Early to Mid 20th Century Condition: Vintage condition with age-appropriate wear and patina consistent with use and age. Please note, Vintage Goods are final purchase and cannot be returned. These pieces may be aged, have chips or cracks or peeling paint due to the nature of their age and use.