Lot Essay
The initials are presumably those of George John, 2nd Earl Spencer (1758-1834).
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CIRCA 1800
Details
A SET OF FOUR OLD SHEFFIELD PLATE CHAMBERSTICKS
CIRCA 1800
Circular with reeded rim, the tapering socket with detachable nozzle with scroll handle and support for the tapering conical extinguisher, engraved with initials below an earl's coronet
5¾ in. (14.6 cm.) diameter
CIRCA 1800
Circular with reeded rim, the tapering socket with detachable nozzle with scroll handle and support for the tapering conical extinguisher, engraved with initials below an earl's coronet
5¾ in. (14.6 cm.) diameter
Provenance
The Althorp Attic Sale; Christie's, London, 7 July 2010, lot 384.
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