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Sugar tongs

SOLOMON HOUGHAM, London (manufacturer)
Sugar tongs
 1806-1807

Medium
silver

Measurements
1.9 × 4.4 × 14.2 cm

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of John H. Connell, 1914

Gallery location
Not on display

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Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
London, England

Inscription
punched (vertically) in inside of handle l.l.: (king's head) / (lion passant) / L
punched (vertically) in inside of handle l.r.: SH

Accession Number
1449-D3

Department
International Decorative Arts

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