Silver asparagus tongs, William Kingdon, London, 1823, 10" x 2". Approximately 6.6 troy oz TW. Provenance: Purchased from Shreve, Crump & Low Antique Shop, Boston, and Weiner's Antiques across from The State House, Boston. PLEASE NOTE: payment for silver, gold, jewelry, and coins must be made via wire transfer, cash, or certified bank check ONLY. The only exception is long-standing customers.