Furniture, Works of Art & Clocks - 6th July 2021

Lot 125

A PAIR OF GEORGE III STEEL EMBER TONGS

Estimate £80 - £120 | Hammer £60

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Description

A PAIR OF GEORGE III STEEL EMBER TONGS

LATE 18TH / EARLY 19TH CENTURY

of eight section concertina action

13cm closed extending to 66cm long

Literature

See Rupert Gentle and Racheal Field, Domestic Metalwork, 1640-1820, p.331, fig.6 for a similar example.