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George IV Silver Asparagus Tongs, London 1829
A pair of George IV period crested silver asparagus tongs, plain fiddle pattern with oblong shaped blades. London 1829 by William Elliot. Length 9.45 in.
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George Iv - George IV (1762 – 1830) was king of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland and king of Hanover from 1820, until his own death in 1830. From 1811 until his accession in 1820, he served as Prince Regent during his father's final mental illness.
In English furniture design, his reign from 1811 to 1830 is known as the Regency period.
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