Lot
710
TWO PAIRS OF VICTORIAN SILVER CHAMBERSTICKS AND AN ELECTROPLATED PAIR SIMILAR
MARK OF RICHARD SIBLEY, LONDON, ONE PAIR 1870, THE OTHER PAIR 1871, THE SNUFFERS 1870/1871 AND 1894, THE PLATED PAIR MARK OF ELKINGTON & CO., 1880
Estimate
GBP 1,200 - GBP 1,800
TWO PAIRS OF VICTORIAN SILVER CHAMBERSTICKS AND AN ELECTROPLATED PAIR SIMILAR
MARK OF RICHARD SIBLEY, LONDON, ONE PAIR 1870, THE OTHER PAIR 1871, THE SNUFFERS 1870/1871 AND 1894, THE PLATED PAIR MARK OF ELKINGTON & CO., 1880
With saucer-shaped bases and conical snuffers, engraved with the arms of Grosvenor for the Dukes of Westminster within a buckle and strap cartouche with ducal coronet, one pair with Garter motto to strap, the other pair with plain strap, all with detachable snuffers that sit over a dome in front of handle; the plated pair with leaf-capped handles and one silver conical snuffer, engraved with the crest of the Duke of Westminster within a buckle and strap cartouche with family motto and ducal coronet
6 ½ in. diameter (16.5 cm.)
Weighable silver 57.25 oz. (1775 gm.)