THOMAS RICHARDS COIN SILVER WHEAT SHEAF SUGAR TONGS c1815 – NY – 54 GRAMS. Ed for Sale are these Rare Thomas Richards Coin Silver Wheat Sheaf Sugar Tongs, New York City c1815. The tongs are marked T. Richards on the inside of the tongs, both sides. The exterior of both arms has a raised wheat sheaf and sickle with great definition. The end of the tongs has a monogram. Richards was a Silversmith, Jeweler and Watchmaker who participated in a number of partnerships between the early 1800’s until his death in 1830. These Lovely Silver Sugar Tongs would be a Great Addition to any Vintage / Antique Sterling Collection. Size: Length 6 1/2″ – Width 2″ at the widest point Weight: 54.2 Grams Coin Silver. Condition: – Very Good Overall Used Condition. The tongs display scratching, nicking, staining and tarnish. Please see the pictures to view the condition of the item for yourself. All we ask in return is that if you are unsatisfied for any reason, you give us a chance to rectify the situation before leaving feedback. Your business is very important to us and so is our Feedback. View My Other Items For Sale. Add me to your Favorite Sellers. We have an interesting collection of Antiques and items of interest that we will be Auctioning. You never know what you will find offered for sale week to week. Get images that make Supersized seem small. Showcase your items with Auctiva’s. Track Page Views With.