George II Silver Taperstick

Description:

George II Silver Taperstick, John Cafe, London, 1744-45, later bobeche with 1844-45 London marks, approx. 5.25 troy oz., ht. 4 3/4 in.
Estimate $600-800

Subtle polishing wear to high points, but no obvious damage or evidence of repair.


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