Tongs
Category
Metalwork
Date
Unknown
Materials
Steel
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Charlecote Park, Warwickshire
NT 533190.3
Summary
Tongs with a twisted handle and a circular floral central decoration. One of a set of three steel fire irons including a poker and shovel en suite (NT 533190.1-3).
Provenance
Presented to the National Trust by Sir Montgomerie Fairfax-Lucy (1896 – 1965), two years after the death of his father, Sir Henry Ramsay-Fairfax, 3rd Bt (1870 – 1944), with Charlecote Park and its chief contents, in 1946.