These vintage ice carrying tongs are a unique and charming piece of antique primitivism. Their design is functional yet decorative, making them a functional yet stylish addition to any collection. The sturdy construction and unique design make them a must-have for collectors or those looking to add a touch of vintage flair to their home. They measure 14" top to bottom when closed and 14 3/4" point to point when fully extended. They are in very good to excellent condition.