Antique Mappin & Webb Prince's Plate asparagus tongs vintage

Description

Antique Mappin & Webb Prince's Plate asparagus tongs vintage. Shipped with USPS Priority Mail.
Mappin & Webb traces its origins to a silver workshop founded in 1775
Prince's plate
is a higher quality than normal silver
plate
, as the process uses a triple deposit of silver, and has an added coating of protection on all vertices and edges of their pieces of cutlery.
Not sure of date of production.  Items need some polishing and TLC associated with items of this age.
Selling pair together as is.