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Steel Lazy Tongs

Stock No

5872

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2015
  • £240.00
  • €276 Euro
  • $327 US Dollar

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Item Description

A lovely pair of steel scissor-action 'lazy tongs' made of bright steel.

English circa 1780.

In excellent condition, the finger holes made dull from use, the covered sections retaining much of their bright finish. For a similar pair see Domestic Metalwork 1640-1820 by Rupert Gentle and Rachael Field p.331 held in the collection of the Winterthur Museum.

5.25 inches wide when closed x 16.5 inches long when fully extended.

 

Item Info

Seller

WALPOLES

Seller Location

London, London

Period

18th Century & Earlier

Item Location

United Kingdom

Seller Location

London, London

Item Location

United Kingdom

Seller Contact No

+44 (0)207 7275263

+44 (0)7831 561042

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