Lot 99
A George III silver chamberstick of circular form with central candle holder and frame for storm...
Monday 17 March 2014 | 10:00 | Lots: 479
Lot 99
A George III silver chamberstick of circular form with central candle holder and frame for storm...
Lot 99
Lot Description
A George III silver chamberstick of circular form with central candle holder and frame for storm glass, engraved family crest to one side depicting an eagle standing atop some cliffs, and personal name engraving to the underside, the handle with finger ring and oval thumb piece, missing extinguisher. Hallmarked John Emes, London 1808. Maximum length measures 5 1/2 inches (14 cm), gross weight 4.63 ozt (144 grams).
The name engraved to the underside is 'Emma St. Aubyn'.
Postage: Auction Default
Weight: No
Total lot weight: No
Condition Report
The item displays general surface scratches, marks and wear commensurate with the age and use. There is some quite heavy tarnishing visible to some areas and it would benefit from a clean and polish. Several surface dints and bumps including a fairly large dent to one side and some notable dints around the rim. Some heavier scratches and contact marks, especially to the underside. The hallmarks are located on the underside of the handle, they are a little rubbed and distorted but still legible, also lion passant struck to the central holder.
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