Tennessee Coin Silver Tongs, "J.T.Elliston."
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A Rare Tennessee Coin Silver Tongs, Joseph Thorp Elliston (1759-1856), Nashville, act. 1797-1820, marked "J.T.Elliston." in rectangle, length 6 7/8 in., weight 1.45 troy ozs Note: Tennessee Silversmiths illustrates a closely related tongs from the collection of the Ladies' Hermitage Association, which has a history of having been made for Andrew Jackson. Reference: Caldwell, Benjamin Hubbard, Tennessee Silversmiths, pp. 76-81. See fig. 63e, p. 78.
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Tennessee Coin Silver Tongs, "J.T.Elliston."
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