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Pair of George III Asparagus Tongs Made in London, 1784

$1,349.07
£975
€1,154.86
CA$1,847
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A fine pair of George III Asparagus Tongs made in London in 1784, makers mark of HI. The Asparagus/Serving Tongs are of typical form and are engraved with crisp bright cut designs and floral and foliate sprays on the arms. They are in excellent condition and are very well marked. Additional information: Length: 9.6 inches, 24cm
  • Dimensions:
    Width: 9.6 in (24.39 cm)
  • Style:
    George III (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1784
  • Condition:
  • Seller Location:
    London, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 2593281stDibs: LU978137539792

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