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Sugar tongs
Sugar tongs, tin-plate, a pierced openwork decoration of quartered circles along the sides, with solid circular grips; the inner sides covered with a black japan, the exterior sides covered with a reddish or chocolate brown japan over a black japan, the japan finish has mostly worn off.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 50115
Creation/Production
Hughes, John
Date: 1800-1810
Measurements
Height
(cm): 1.8
Length
(in): 13.8
Width
(in): 2.8
Height
(in): 11
Length
(in): 5
Width
(in): 1
Techniques
cut
decoration
Applied Art
pierced
decoration
Applied Art
japanned
decoration
Applied Art
Material
tin-plate
Location
In store
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