Holmes & Edwards — Jamestown — Sugar Tongs
1919 Jewelry Catalog and Sales Book · Scan 252 · Printed page 242
Sugar Tongs · Catalog no. —
$2.20 each
Original 1919 offer in USD.
Extracted description
Sugar Tongs, Jamestown pattern. Sugar Tongs Each 2.20. Sugar Tongs One in lined box.
Visual keywords
angular handle panels joined bend opposing pronged grips paired narrow arms raised border small floral ornament sugar tongs
Proposed visual observations from the source illustration. These describe appearance and are separate from the printed catalog text.
Complete sugar tongs directly reviewed: opposing pronged grips on paired narrow arms, joined bend, angular bordered panels and small floral ornament. Own Sugar Tongs One in lined box caption retained; no neighboring figure. Holmes&Edwards/FrenchGray claims are printed context, not independent material/color verification.
Extracted traits
| Trait | Value | Evidence |
|---|---|---|
| pattern | Jamestown | “Jamestown Pattern” Silver Plated Flatware |
| plating claim | silver plated | “Jamestown Pattern” Silver Plated Flatware |
| finish | French gray | FRENCH GRAY FINISH |
| manufacturer | Holmes & Edwards | Made by Holmes & Edwards. |
| guarantee claim | absolute satisfaction | Guaranteed to give absolute satisfaction. |
| maker-marked goods packaging claim | tarnish proof boxes; clean goods at all times | All Goods bearing the Holmes & Edwards trade mark are put up in tarnish proof boxes, which means clean goods at all times. |
| illustration scale claim | about ⅜ actual size | Tea Spoon, Medium Knife and Fork are actual size. All other items are about ⅜ actual size |
| package quantity | 1 pieces | Sugar Tongs One in lined box. |
| packaging | lined box | Sugar Tongs One in lined box. |
Extraction: direct assistant vision (GPT-6). This record describes a catalog listing; its identity across other catalogs is unresolved.