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LONDON, 1688, MAKER'S MARK BB CRESCENT BELOW
Details
A pair of James II silver snuffers and stand
London, 1688, maker's mark BB crescent below
The stand with shaped oblong holder extending to a cylindrical candle-socket pierced with a fleur-de-lys, the baluster stem on octagonal foot, with moulded borders, scroll handle, and replaced detachable conical extinguisher, the scissor-form snuffers with shaped oblong snuffer-box and rosette hinge, marked on interior and exterior of snuffer-box, base of stand and candle-holder
7¼in. (18cm.) high
13oz. (425gr.)
For the same maker's mark see Jackson, Ian Pickford ed., p.141
London, 1688, maker's mark BB crescent below
The stand with shaped oblong holder extending to a cylindrical candle-socket pierced with a fleur-de-lys, the baluster stem on octagonal foot, with moulded borders, scroll handle, and replaced detachable conical extinguisher, the scissor-form snuffers with shaped oblong snuffer-box and rosette hinge, marked on interior and exterior of snuffer-box, base of stand and candle-holder
7¼in. (18cm.) high
13oz. (425gr.)
For the same maker's mark see Jackson, Ian Pickford ed., p.141
Special notice
No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 17.5% will be added to the buyer's premium, which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis.