Important South African Paintings, Furniture, Silver and Ceramics

Live Auction, 11 October 2010

Session One

Sold for

ZAR 3 045
Lot 7
  • A pair of William IV silver asparagus tongs, Mary Chawner, London, 1833


Lot Estimate
ZAR 2 000 - 3 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 3 045

About this Item

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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