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Mechanical Snuffer Snips on Old Sheffield Plate Tray Matthew Boulton C1810
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Mechanical Snuffer Snips on Old Sheffield Plate Tray Matthew Boulton C1810

19th century
Description

A fine pair of mechanical snuffer snips which are silver plated on steel and marked for maker Gilbert of Birmingham. They are on an Old Sheffield Plated tray, marked with the 2 Stars of maker Matthew Boulton and dating to c1810.

The snips have a fine strong mechanism

In good condition - slight wear / copper bleed to tray, especially to one end.

Total weight approx. 374g

Length of snips approx. 18cm.

Tray measures approx. 24cm x 10.5cm.

Physical Dimensions
Width
24cm (9.45")
Depth
10.5cm (4.13")
Declaration

David Pickett Antiques has dated this piece to the 19th Century.

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SA727744
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Description
A fine pair of mechanical snuffer snips which are silver plated on steel and marked for maker Gilbert of Birmingham.
They are on an Old Sheffield Plated tray, marked with the 2 Stars of maker Matthew Boulton and dating to c1810.
David Pickett Antiques
fig 1. Mechanical Snuffer Snips on Old Sheffield Plate Tray Matthew Boulton c1810
fig 1. Mechanical Snuffer Snips on Old Sheffield Plate Tray Matthew Boulton C1810

The snips have a fine strong mechanism

In good condition - slight wear / copper bleed to tray, especially to one end.

Total weight approx. 374g

Length of snips approx. 18cm.

Tray measures approx. 24cm x 10.5cm.

Width
24cm (9.45")
Depth
10.5cm (4.13")
Date of Manufacture

David Pickett Antiques has dated this piece to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA727744
David Pickett Antiques
David Pickett Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Sep 2020

Specialists in old sheffield plate

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Mechanical Snuffer Snips on Old Sheffield Plate Tray Matthew Boulton c1810
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