A brass and wrought iron adjustable meat hook

Details

A brass and wrought iron adjustable meat hook
of scissor action, the ratchet suspension plate punched with sunburst motifs, English, 18th century -- 19¾in. (50.2cm) extended

Provenance

Formerly in the collection of Gabriel Olive.

Lot Essay

COMPARATIVE LITERATURE:
J. Seymour Lindsay, Iron and Brass Implements of the English House, Tiranti, London 1970. Similar example illustrated fig.183.

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