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WALPOLES

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Item Details

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.

 

• Period:
• • Price: £240.00
  • €276 Euro
  • $327 US Dollar
• Location: London