A pair of George III steel pipe tongs

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A pair of George III steel pipe tongs
-- 18½in. (47cm.) long; another pair of George III wrought iron pipe tongs; a pair of wrought iron ember tongs, English, late 18th century; and two wrought iron oven rakes
See Colour Plate. (5)

Lot Essay

COMPARATIVE LITERATURE:
ITEMS 1 & 2.
J Seymour Lindsay, Iron and Brass Implements of the English House, Tiranti, London 1970. Pages 55 & 67-68, examples illustrated figs. 363-369.

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