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Pair of art deco sterling silver asparagus serving tongs made in 1931

$853.52
£625
€735.06
CA$1,171.06
A$1,308.46
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About the Item

Hallmarked in Birmingham in 1931 by Barker Brothers Ltd., this handsome pair of George V period, Sterling Silver Asparagus Serving Tongs, feature bright cut engraved borders. The asparagus serving tongs measures 10.25"(26cm) wide, by 2.25"(5.5cm) deep, and weigh 7.1 troy ounces.
  • Creator:
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 1.97 in (5 cm)Width: 10.24 in (26 cm)Depth: 2.17 in (5.5 cm)
  • Style:
    Art Deco (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1931
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    London, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: L16221stDibs: LU4930242583752

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