The Butler Hoard - 1st July 2025

Lot 316

A RARE WILLIAM IV PRESSED BRASS WAXJACK

Estimate £100 - £150 | Hammer £126

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Description

A RARE WILLIAM IV PRESSED BRASS WAXJACK

ENGLISH, C.1835

having a former spring loaded bisected socket and integral drip pan, a plain stem (the spool for pre-coiled wax taper) with urn finial, on a circular base decorated with medallions of Industry/transport and filled cornucopia emblematic of 'Plenty', with side loop handle

16.5cm high, 9.4cm diameter