Steel Lazy Tongs
Stock No
5872
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
Seller Location
London, London
Period
18th Century & Earlier
Item Location
United Kingdom
Seller Location
London, London
Item Location
United Kingdom
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+44 (0)207 7275263
+44 (0)7831 561042
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