Four French .950 silver sugar tongs, slice and Sifting spoons, Minerva 1 standard, 19th and early 20th century comprising a pair of sugar tongs of classical design with foliate thread and cast lion claws (c1910, with maker's mark for Raymond Collet), a cake slice with cast and engraved neoclassical motifs (c1920s, with maker's mark for Olier & Caron), and two sifting spoons, one 19th century with unknown, each Minerva 1 and maker's mark. Weight 235g length 10.63 in., and smaller
- Foliate - Decorated with leaves or leaf-like forms.
- Engraving - The method of decorating or creating inscriptions on silver and other metal objects by marking the surface with a sharp instrument such as a diamond point or rotating cutting wheel.
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