A rare George III Telescopic Toasting Fork made in London in 1809 by Thomas Dix.

A rare George III Telescopic Toasting Fork made in London in 1809 by Thomas Dix.
A rare George III Telescopic Toasting Fork made in London in 1809 by Thomas Dix.
A rare George III Telescopic Toasting Fork made in London in 1809 by Thomas Dix.

A rare George III Telescopic Toasting Fork made in London in 1809 by Thomas Dix.

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British Silver 1760-1830

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This rare Toasting Fork has three tines and is of the unusual telescopic form which slides back into the leather covered section. The end is fitted with a suspensory ring, so that it can by hung up when not in use.

Length fully extended: 27 inches.

Year

1809

Country

London

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