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Antique Imperial Russian Silver Gilt Cloisonne Enamel Sugar tongs Moscow 1890 Decorative Arts The urn with gilt bronzeAntique pair of Imperial Russian silver gilt cloisonne sugar tongs, Moscow, circa 1890. A very attractive pair of Russian silver and enamel sugar tongs, elegantly decorated with multi colored floral cloisonne enamel. Stamped marks in cyrillic with both the maker's marks and assayer's marks. Condition is very good, 48 Grams silver weight.