Lot 1490

A GEORGE III SILVER CHAMBER STICK WITH A SNUFFING CONE

Of circular dish form, with a beaded rim, crest engraved, diameter 11.3cm, London 1775, the snuffing cone and the sconce un-marked, weight 221 gms

Estimate: £180 - £220
Hammer price: £240
Bidding ended. Lot has been sold.

Condition Report;  Repair to bottom of handle visible from both sides, maker's mark a little indistinct, otherwise marks are good, sconce has dents to lower section, no marks, snuffing cone's bracket is a bit pushed inwards.  The snuffing cone has a few dents, no marks, looks a little large and may be associated.

Dish of base is bent and distorted.  Overall old scratching. Whee the snuffing cone fits the handle, there is some of silver at this point.

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