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Georgian Silver Candle Wick Trimmer / Snuffer Tray John Emes 1797
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Georgian Silver Candle Wick Trimmer / Snuffer Tray John Emes 1797

18th century
Sold 21 January 2023 · The Fancy Fox
This “Georgian Silver Candle Wick Trimmer / Snuffer Tray John Emes 1797” found a buyer.

It was listed by The Fancy Fox. Sold pieces stay on Sellingantiques as a record of what has passed through, and the next one is rarely far away.

Description

An attractive Georgian silver candle wick trimmer stand of navette shaped with reeded rim and bright cut engraved border frieze of stylised leaves running around the base and double band around the walls. Hallmarked for London 1797, maker John Emes.

Perfect for practical use as a pen tray / desk tidy or as a trinket dish.

It measures 24.3cm (9 3/4") long, 10.3cm (4") wide and 2.5cm (1") high. It weighs 135g / 4.3ozt.

In very good condition; a few pin prick type dints to the base and only minor handling wear, the engraved detail is crisp as are the marks.

Date of Manufacture

The Fancy Fox has dated this piece to the Georgian era.

Physical Dimensions
Height
2.5cm (0.98")
Width
24.3cm (9.57")
Depth
10.3cm (4.06")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA931589
Dealers Internal Reference
FA1349
Dealers Notes

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Description
An attractive Georgian silver candle wick trimmer stand of navette shaped with reeded rim and bright cut engraved border frieze of stylised leaves running around the base and double band around the walls. Hallmarked for London 1797, maker John Emes.
fig 1. Georgian Silver Candle Wick Trimmer / Snuffer Tray John Emes 1797
fig 1. Georgian Silver Candle Wick Trimmer / Snuffer Tray John Emes 1797

Perfect for practical use as a pen tray / desk tidy or as a trinket dish.

It measures 24.3cm (9 3/4") long, 10.3cm (4") wide and 2.5cm (1") high. It weighs 135g / 4.3ozt.

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In very good condition; a few pin prick type dints to the base and only minor handling wear, the engraved detail is crisp as are the marks.
The Fancy Fox
Date of Manufacture

The Fancy Fox has dated this piece to the Georgian era.

Height
2.5cm (0.98")
Width
24.3cm (9.57")
Depth
10.3cm (4.06")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA931589
Dealers Internal Ref
FA1349
The Fancy Fox
The Fancy Fox
Sellingantiques verified Since Nov 2015

Offering fine porcelain and pottery, 18th century and later, silver, glass and other small attractive pieces

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The Fancy Fox
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Georgian Silver Candle Wick Trimmer / Snuffer Tray John Emes 1797
Georgian Silver Candle Wick Trimmer / Snuffer Tray John Emes 1797
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  • Period18th century
  • SizeH 2.5 cm (1 in) x W 24.3 cm (10 in) x D 10.3 cm (4 in)
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