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Antique Sterling Silver Wick Trimmers
$2,026.01
£1,445
€1,716.89
CA$2,764.92
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CHF 1,602.44
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An exceptional, fine and impressive pair of antique George IV English sterling silver wick trimmers; an addition to our silver flatware collection.
This exceptional pair of antique George IV sterling silver wick trimmers has a hinged scissor action.
The domed anterior surface of this antique candle wick trimmer is embellished with bands of reed decoration to either side of the pivoting hinge.
The domed portion of these silver wick trimmers is further ornamented with the contemporary bright cut engraved initial 'B'.
The two handles and fingerpieces are ornamented with further reed decoration and incorporate a central baluster shaped struts.
This fine example of antique silverware is supported by three pillar style legs with bun style feet.
Condition:
This antique candle wick trimmer is an exceptional gauge of silver, exceptional quality and in exceptional presentation condition.
The applied decoration is all very sharp.
Full hallmarks struck to the interior of the domed portion and part hallmarks to the hinged blade are all very clear.
Reflections in photographs may detract from the true representation of this example of antique silverware.
Dimensions:
Length 17.7 cm / 7"
Width 5.3 cm / 2.1"
Height 4 cm / 1.6"
Weight:
3.4 troy ounces/105g
Maker: Jonathan Hayne
Date: 1829
Origin: London, England.
- Creator:Jonathan Hayne (Maker)
- Dimensions:Height: 1.6 in (4.07 cm)Diameter: 7 in (17.78 cm)
- Style:George IV (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:1829
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Please see main description.
- Seller Location:Jesmond, GB
- Reference Number:Seller: A99721stDibs: LU1200219580142
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