Silver & Objects of Vertu - Day 2 - 28th April 2021

Lot 2026

A George III miniature silver snuffer stand and scissor snuffers

Estimate £2,000 - £3,000 | Hammer £2000

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Description

A George III miniature silver snuffer stand and scissor snuffers,

by David Clayton, London circa 1715,

octagonal baluster form, reeded scroll side handle, on a raised octagonal foot, the scissor snuffers with ring handles, height 10cm, approx. weight 0.9oz, plus an early miniature silver chamber stick, by David Clayton, circa 1720, circular form, plain circular socket, flat baluster handle, length 9.2cm, approx. weight 0.4oz. (2)

Provenance:

A Private Collection.

Alastair Dickenson Ltd.

the snuffer stand Woolley and Wallis, Salisbury, How of Edinburgh Sale, 30 October 2007, lot 378.