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Norfolk, UK
Pair of Silver 'Solo' Asparagus Tongs, by Garrard & Co
REF: ACA1654 / LA433612
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Description
A charming pair of good quality asparagus tongs in hallmarked silver. These delightful examples are for single spear use and have shaped pads to facilitate gripping the asparagus. To the outside of the arms is a lovely embossed pattern, featuring shells and flower buds. Made by the great Garrard & Co. these are an unusual and practical item of vintage table silver.
Date :- London 1963.
Hallmarks :- Clear and readable.
Maker :- Garrard & Co Ltd.
measurements
Width :- 3.9 cms. Length :- 9.8 cms. Depth :- 2.6 cms.
declaration
Andrew Cox Antiques has clarified that the Pair of Silver 'Solo' Asparagus Tongs, by Garrard & Co (LA433612) is genuinely of the period declared with the date/period of manufacture being 1963
condition
Excellent, with no dents or splits.
additional info
Material:
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Date of Manufacture:
1963
location
This Pair of Silver 'Solo' Asparagus Tongs, by Garrard & Co is located in Norfolk, United Kingdom
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