Silver & Objects of Vertu - Day 1 - 31st October 2023

Lot 1774

A pair of George III silver chambersticks,

Estimate £1,000 - £1,500 | Hammer £1386

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Description

A pair of George III silver chambersticks,
by Storey and Elliot, London 1810,
rounded rectangular form, shell and gadroon borders, leaf-capped scroll handles, with conical snuffers and two pairs of unmarked silver and steel candle trimmers, the main body with an armorial, the other pieces with a crest, length 17.8cm, approx. weighable 45.9oz. (2)

Provenance: A Private Collection.
Purchased from Christie's, London 14 October 1992.
The armorial is that of Bain and another.