Important South African Paintings, Furniture, Silver and Ceramics
Live Auction, 11 October 2010
Session One
About this Item
London
A pair of William IV silver asparagus tongs, Mary Chawner, London, 1833 the tongs pierced with stars and foliage, the handle with two shells, 230g, 26cm long
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