{"product_id":"vintage-brass-sugar-tong","title":"Antique \"Le Crabe\" Mechanical Serving Tong","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA showpiece of 19th-century mechanical ingenuity, this original French \"Le Crabe\" mechanical serving tong is masterfully engineered from gold-plated brass. Depressing the heavy, ring-grooved top plunger smoothly expands the dynamic, claw-style curved mechanics at the foot, designed to grasp individual sugar cubes or cocktail garnishes at elite salon gatherings without violating strict period etiquette. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe tool retains its original spring tension and is preserved beautifully inside its original texturized faux-leather hard case, lined with ivory satin.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTong: 6.2\"L × 2.25\"W × 2.25\"H\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e—-------\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eSourced specifically for Story during Tiffany's Travels | Paris, Summer 2026\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Paris Brocante July 2026","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47738672119986,"sku":null,"price":125.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0677\/6678\/0082\/files\/IMG_0481.png?v=1787151971","url":"https:\/\/shoppestory.com\/products\/vintage-brass-sugar-tong","provider":"Story","version":"1.0","type":"link"}