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Antique Georgian Silver Filigree Bougie Box Chamberstick Candlestick 1780
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An rare Georgian sterling silver filigree bougie box, chamberstick, circa 1780.
A "bougie box" was a cylindrical container holding a coiled wax taper, mostly used for light often as a nighttime chamberstick. This very elegant silver bougie box is of cylindrical shape and is finely constructed from silver filigree. The box with its original lid and a hinged handle, the original candle snuffer is also present and attaches to the box with a hook. There is a vacant oval cartouche on the front, free from a monogram or crest.
Condition is very good indeed, weight 30 grams of silver.
- Dimensions:Height: 1.38 in (3.5 cm)Diameter: 2.76 in (7 cm)
- Style:Georgian (Of the Period)
- Materials and Techniques:
- Period:1780-1789
- Date of Manufacture:circa 1780
- Condition:
- Seller Location:Portland, OR
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