Jeffrey S. Evans & Assoc., Inc.
Live Auction

December 1, 2023: Premier Americana – Day One

Fri, Dec 1, 2023 09:00AM EST
Lot 1324

ASSORTED AMERICAN BRASS AND WROUGHT-IRON FIREPLACE / HEARTH TOOLS, LOT OF FIVE

Estimate: $100 - $200
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$200 $25
$500 $50
$1,000 $100
$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
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$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000

ASSORTED AMERICAN BRASS AND WROUGHT-IRON FIREPLACE / HEARTH TOOLS, LOT OF FIVE, each with a brass handle in various ball and baluster forms, comprising three pairs of tongs, including one pair with extended brass arms and two shovels, including one with contoured flares. 18th/19th century. 27 1/4" to 31 1/4" L.

Condition

Very good overall condition, expected usage wear and denting, one shovel with a probably replaced handle and a loose rivet, two examples with light rust to shaft.

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Deaccessioned from the Wilton House Museum collection, Richmond, VA.
Accessioned in 1906, 1908, and 1955.