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Victorian pair of sterling silver asparagus serving tongs in Kings pattern 1898

$674.55
£495
€578.29
CA$926.51
A$1,035.95
CHF 543.40
MX$12,547.81
NOK 6,859.33
SEK 6,480.41
DKK 4,316.34

About the Item

Hallmarked in London in 1898 by William Hutton & Sons Ltd. This handsome pair of Antique, Victorian Sterling Silver Asparagus Tongs, are in 'Kings' pattern, and feature pierced and engraved decoration to the tongs. The asparagus tongs measure 2"(5cm) tall, by 8.5"(21.5cm) wide, by 1.5"(3.5cm) deep and weigh 3.98 troy ounces.
  • Creator:
    William Hutton & Sons (Metalworker)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 1.97 in (5 cm)Width: 8.47 in (21.5 cm)Depth: 1.38 in (3.5 cm)
  • Style:
    Victorian (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1898
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    London, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: L7960b1stDibs: LU4930242351942

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