Silver & Objects of Vertu - 16th July 2025

Lot 776

A pair of George III miniature silver-gilt chambersticks,

Estimate £300 - £500 | Hammer £1197

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Description

A pair of George III miniature silver-gilt chambersticks,
by Wakelin and Taylor, London 1785,
square bases, ring handles, plain capitals, engraved with a crest, length 5cm, approx. weight 3.4oz. (2)

The crest is that of Montagu within the garter motto and a Duke's coronet, for the Duke of Manchester.

Provenance: The Michael Baggott Collection.