Sale 8337
London, South Kensington
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26 February 2013
Price realised
GBP 1,250
Estimate
A SET OF THREE GEORGE III STEEL AND BRASS-HANDLED FIRE TOOLS LATE 18TH CENTURY With baluster knopped stems and urn handles, the pierced shovel made of brass 26 in. (66 cm.) high (3)
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