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Rare Pair of 18th Century Georgian Sterling Silver Asparagus Tongs, London 1791
About the Item
- Creator:Henry Chawner (Maker)
- Dimensions:Height: 0.75 in (1.91 cm)Width: 9.5 in (24.13 cm)Depth: 2 in (5.08 cm)
- Style:George III (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:1791
- Condition:In fine overall condition.
- Seller Location:Ottawa, CA
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU2728317876461
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