Fine Silver & Objects of Vertu - 28th October 2015

Lot 461

A George III travelling silver canister

Estimate £150 - £200 | Hammer £220

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Description

A George III travelling silver canister, possibly for sealing wax,

possibly by Thomas Wade, London 1816,

cylindrical form, the screw-off cover with a central hole, possibly for a wick, the interior with four circular compartments with pull-up bases, and two further compartments, height 7.7cm, approx. weight 4.7oz.