01-12-201801-12-2018
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsBoston MA
3070BBoston
January 12, 2018 10:00 AMCalender
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Georgian Sterling Silver Snuffer with Associated Tray

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$523$425
Auction: European Furniture & Decorative Arts - 3070BLocation: BostonDate / Time: January 12, 2018 10:00AM

Description:

Georgian Sterling Silver Snuffer with Associated Tray, London, snuffer with guillotine movement and engraved Order of the Garter crest, c. 1800, maker's mark "WB" possibly for William Bennett, lacking date mark, lg. 7; tray with engraved monogram, 1785-86, Robert Hennell I, lg. 9 1/4 in., approx. 8.0 troy oz. (includes steel components to snuffer).
Estimate $400-600

Each in good overall condition with only light surface wear abrasions.


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Keywords

William Bennett, Robert Hennell, London