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Fire tools for basket grate
English
about 1780
Medium/Technique
Iron and brass
Dimensions
Legacy dimension: Average length .72
Credit Line
Helen and Alice Colburn Fund
Accession Number23.619
OUT ON LOAN
On display at Preservation Society of Newport County, Newport, RI, since July 30, 1962
On display at Preservation Society of Newport County, Newport, RI, since July 30, 1962
CollectionsEurope
ClassificationsMetalwork
DescriptionFire tools for basket grate 23.616, tongs, shovel and poker.
Provenance1923, sold by Gill and Reigate, London, to the MFA for $1,480 [see note 1]. (Accession Date: December 6, 1923)
NOTES:
[1] MFA accession numbers 23.612-619, 621-628 were purchased together for $1,480.
NOTES:
[1] MFA accession numbers 23.612-619, 621-628 were purchased together for $1,480.