Skip to main content
Video Loading
Want more images or videos?
Request additional images or videos from the seller
1 of 14

Antique Sterling Silver Wick Trimmers

About the Item

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:
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 1.6 in (4.07 cm)Diameter: 7 in (17.78 cm)
  • Style:
    George IV (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1829
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Please see main description.
  • Seller Location:
    Jesmond, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: A99721stDibs: LU1200219580142

More From This Seller

View All
Antique Victorian Sterling Silver Wick Trimmers
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive pair of antique Victorian English sterling silver wick trimmers; an addition to our silver flatware collection....
Category

Antique 1840s English Victorian Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Antique Sterling Silver Candlesticks
By Robert Garrard II 1
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
A magnificent, fine and impressive pair of antique George IV English cast sterling silver candlesticks made by Robert Garrard II; an addition of our ornamental silverware collection ...
Category

Antique Early 19th Century English George IV Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Antique Sterling Silver Soup Tureen or Centerpiece
By James Barber & William Whitwell
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
A magnificent, fine and impressive, rare antique George IV English sterling silver soup tureen assayed in York; an addition to our dining silverware collection. This magnificent antique George IV English sterling silver soup tureen has an oval rounded form. The lower portion of the body is encompassed with impressive chased fluted decoration in a subtle swirl design. The decoration to the body incorporates an impressive scrolling leaf bordered cartouche to either side, each displaying an exceptional contemporary bright cut engraved marital coat of arms* depicting on the dexter a chevron between three crosses paty and the sinister a quadrangular castle. The coat of arms is surmounted with a bright cut engraved crest displaying a tent adorned or lined charged in the interior with a cross paty of the third. The plain waisted upper portion is encompassed with a Fine and impressive applied gadroon decorated border to the flared rim. This antique soup tureen...
Category

Antique 1820s English George IV Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

1820s Antique Sterling Silver Half Pint Tankard
By Richard Pearce
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive antique George IV sterling silver half pint tankard, part of our wine and drink related silverware collection. This e...
Category

Antique 1820s English George IV Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

William Stroud Antique Sterling Silver Snuffer Tray
By William Stroud
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive antique George IV English sterling silver snuffer tray; an addition to our antique silverware collection. This exce...
Category

Antique 1820s English George IV Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Antique George IV 1820s Sterling Silver Quart Tankard
By William Ker Reid, Joseph Craddock 1
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
A fine and impressive antique George IV English sterling silver quart tankard; an addition to our silver tankard collection. This exceptional antique George IV sterling silver qua...
Category

Antique 1820s English George IV Barware

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

You May Also Like

Fine Sterling Silver Wick Trimmer London 1789
Located in Tunbridge Wells, GB
Heading : Sterling silver wick trimmer with fan decoration Date : Hallmarked in London in 1789 for Wilkes Booth Period : George III Origin : London, England Decoration : Beaded handl...
Category

Antique 1780s British Georgian Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver

Regency Period Antique Sterling Silver Meat Skewer by Wallis & Hayne London 1811
By Jonathan Hayne, Thomas Wallis II
Located in London, London
Hallmarked in London in 1811 by Thomas Wallis II & Jonathan Hayne, this handsome, Regency Period, antique sterling silver meat skewer, is plain in style. The meat skewer measures: 12...
Category

Antique 1810s English Regency Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Pair of Antique Sterling Silver Georgian Covered Sauce Tureens
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This pair of antique covered sauce tureens are hallmarked by an unknown maker, but originated from England and date to approximately 1820 and done in th...
Category

Antique Early 19th Century English George IV Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Large Antique Sterling Silver Georgian Teapot with Ornate Repousse Decoration
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This antique teapot is unsigned, but originated from England and dates to approximately 1817 and done in the period Georgian style. The teapot is composed of sterling silver and is c...
Category

Antique Early 19th Century English George IV Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

George IV Antique Sterling Silver Bouillabaisse Tureen by John Bridge, 1825
By John Bridge
Located in London, London
Hallmarked in London in 1825 by John Bridge, this stylish, George IV, antique sterling silver Bouillabaisse Tureen, stands on four ball feet, and features a shell finial to the lid, ...
Category

Antique 1820s English George IV Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Six Very Heavy 19th C. British Sterling Silver Table Spoons / Serving Spoons
By Jonathan Hayne
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
A very handsome and exceptionally heavy set of six William IV sterling silver table spoons / serving spoons in the King's Pattern. All six...
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century English William IV Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Recently Viewed

View All