Important South African & International Art, Decorative Arts & Jewellery

Live Auction, 16 March 2015

Jewellery, English Silver, Furniture, Decorative Arts and Oriental Carpets

Sold for

ZAR 3 513
Lot 64
  • A George III silver snuffer tray, Elizabeth Cooke, London, 1771, and a pair of Sheffield close-plated candle snuffers, J Gilbert, 1812


Lot Estimate
ZAR 3 000 - 4 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 3 513

About this Item

London, England
A George III silver snuffer tray, Elizabeth Cooke, London, 1771, and a pair of Sheffield close-plated candle snuffers, J Gilbert, 1812
the tray of hourglass form engraved with a crest and enclosed by a gadrooned and foliate border, scroll thumbpiece, on four leaf-shaped pad feet, 210g, 20,5cm wide, the candle snuffers of scissor form and embossed with foliage, the end of the blades with some distortion, some plating loss, stamped maker's mark, 18,5cm long
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