LOVELY GEORGIAN OLD SHEFFIELD PLATE SNUFFER TRAY & FINE PAIR OF CANDLE SNUFFERS

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LOVELY GEORGIAN OLD SHEFFIELD PLATE SNUFFER TRAY & FINE PAIR OF CANDLE SNUFFERS:
$66.22

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\'THE VACANT CARTOUCHE\' IS PLEASED TO BRING TO YOU :

\'\'GEORGIAN QUARTER\'\'

A MASSIVE 3 MONTH COLLECTIVE SALE OF ONLY GENUINE \'FUSED PLATE\', \'CLOSE PLATE\' & PROPER \'OLD SHEFFIELD PLATE\' FROM THE GEORGIAN PERIOD.

TODAYS sale :

A BEAUTIFUL OLD SHEFFIELD PLATE SNUFFER TRAY WITH A FINE PAIR />
DESCRIPTION :

A LOVELY SHAPED GEORGIAN SNUFFER TRAY & COMPLIMENTED WITH A PAIR OF \'GUILLOTINE\' CANDLE SNUFFING SCISSORS TOO.

FIRSTLY THE SNUFFER TRAY.

OF A BEAUTIFUL RECTANGULAR SHAPE, WITH A WONDERFUL RAISED RIM.

THE SURFACE OF THE TRAY IS CHASED WITH ELABORATE SCENES OF \'SCROLLS\', \'LEAVES\', \'FLOWERS\' & \'DIAMOND\' PATTERNS.
STRUCK AT THE EDGE WITH A FINE SOLID SILVER FILLED BORDER.
FEATURING \'SHELLS\', \'FLOWERS\' & \'ACANTHUS LEAVES\'.

ON THE UNDERSIDE IT IS VERY CLEAN TOO. WITH ITS ORIGINAL \'TINNED\' FINISH & FITTED WITH 4 X TINY SILVER CAPPED FEET.

NOW THE CANDLE SNUFFING SCISSORS.

THESE ARE LOVELY TOO. OPENING & CLOSING WELL.
YOU FULLY OPEN THE HANDLES, AND AS YOU BEGIN TO CLOSE THEM, THE \'GUILLOTINE\' RAISES & \'SNAPS\' DOWN WHEN YOU CLOSE THE HANDLES QUICKLY, JUST AS IT SHOULD.

STILL IN GREAT CONDITION, DECORATED WITH SILVER, LEAD FILLED \'SHELLS & FLOWERS\' TO THE WICK BOX & \'ACORNS & LEAVES\' TO THE HANDLES.

STAMPED WITH THE MAKERS MARK FOR \'WILLIAM HUTTON\' OF SHEFFIELD.

COMPLEMENTING THE TRAY BEAUTIFULLY.

THE SNUFFER TRAY IS SUPERB, WITH A LITTLE COPPER & LEAD SHOWING THROUGH.
THE SNUFFER SCISSORS ARE VERY NICE TOO.
THERE IS SOME WEAR FROM THEIR MANY YEARS, MOSTLY AROUND THE PIVOT & HANDLES. BUT THEY STILL SIT ON THE TRAY VERY WELL & DISPLAY SUPERBLY.

A WONDERFUL GEORGIAN PAIR FOR THE COLLECTOR.

SIZE & WEIGHT :

SNUFFER TRAY MEASURES 24.5 CM IN LENGTH & 12 CM WIDE.

CANDLE SCISSORS ARE 19 CM LONG & 5.8 CM WIDE AT THE HANDLES.

WEIGHT OF PAIR = 415 GRAMS.

MAKERS MARKS / HALL MARKS :

THE TRAY IS UNMARKED
SCISSORS ARE STAMPED WITH \'HUTTON\' - MARK FOR THE MAKER \'WILLIAM HUTTON\' OF SHEFFIELD
ACCOMPANIED BY A \'CALIPER\' SYMBOL

HAPPY TO SEND WORLDWIDE & COMBINE POSTAGE TOO, BUT PLEASE CHECK FIRST.

ANY QUESTIONS PLEASE FEEL FREE TO ASK. THANKS FOR LOOKING.

UK buyers :

PAYPAL IS THE QUICKEST METHOD, BUT CHEQUE / POSTAL ORDERS ARE FINE TOO. CASH UPON COLLECTION IS ALSO WELCOME IF YOU ARE CLOSE ENOUGH TO DO SO.

INTERNATIONAL BUYERS :

PAYPAL ONLY.

ONCE CLEARED PAYMENT IS RECEIVED MOST ITEMS ARE SHIPPED OUT THE NEXT WORKING DAY.

IF THIS FALLS ON A WEEKEND THEN ITEMS WILL BE SENT ON THE MONDAY MORNING.

ALL ITEMS ARE WELL PACKAGED & PROOF OF POSTAGE ALWAYS OBTAINED.

SO IF EVER ANY PROBLEMS PLEASE GET IN TOUCH.

ALL ITEMS THAT WE SELL ARE EITHER ANTIQUE / VINTAGE AND AS SUCH WILL HAVE AGE RELATED MARKS / WEAR.

ANYTHING WORTH MENTIONING WILL BE NOTED IN THE LISTING & PLENTY OF PHOTOS ARE ALWAYS ON SHOW. THESE ARE PART OF & DO FORM THE LISTING ALONG WITH THE DESCRIPTION SO PLEASE LOOK AT ALL PHOTOS PROVIDED.

WE ARE NOT HERE TO MIS-LEAD ANYONE, SO IF AN ITEM HAS BEEN DESCRIBED INCORRECTLY THEN A REFUND WILL BE GIVEN. OTHERWISE NORMAL sale RULES APPLY, SO IF UNSURE PLEASE SEND A MESSAGE TO CHECK.

THANK YOU FOR LOOKING AT MY LISTINGS.

BEST OF LUCK WITH THE offerDING

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