Fire tongs
Cast polished steel fire tongs with a cast decorative brass handle, the handle with a twisted turned shaft and a floral finial, part of a set of fire tools including a shovel and a poker, each with a registration lozenge mark and the letter H which dates them to 1843, possibly made in Sheffield by H and W Turner
Picture No
11999332
Media ID
45534902
Size
4080px x 5440px
(9.1MB)
Credit
© The Geffrye Museum of the Home / Mary Evans Picture Library
Usage Restrictions
Editorial use only - check with Mary Evans Picture Library if you wish to use this image for any non-editorial use
Source
Cast polished steel with a turned brass handle - H & W Turner of Sheffield - Geffrye Museum, London
Date
1843
