A fine pair of George III Asparagus Tongs made in London in 1784, makers mark of HI.

A fine pair of George III Asparagus Tongs made in London in 1784, makers mark of HI.
A fine pair of George III Asparagus Tongs made in London in 1784, makers mark of HI.

A fine pair of George III Asparagus Tongs made in London in 1784, makers mark of HI.

£975
Category

British Silver 1760-1830

Reference

259328

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The Asparagus/Serving Tongs are of typical form and are engraved with crisp bright cut designs and floral and foliate sprays on the arms. They are in excellent condition and are very well marked.



Length: 9.6 inches, 24cm.

Year

1784

Country

London

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