A Pair of George III Silver Candle-Snuffers by Duncan Urquhart and Napthali Hart, London, 1809
of scissor action and with gadrooned handles, the oblong box with spring-loaded mechanical wick-cutter, engraved with a crest 17.5cm wide, gross weight 4oz 14dwt,146gr
Fully marked inside box and further marked with lion passant on inside. The marks are generally clear. There is some overall surface scratching and wear, consistent with age and use. There is some bruising to the tip. The mechanical mechanism functions properly.
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of scissor action and with gadrooned handles, the oblong box with spring-loaded mechanical wick-cutter, engraved with a crest 17.5cm wide, gross weight 4oz 14dwt,146gr
Fully marked inside box and further marked with lion passant on inside. The marks are generally clear. There is some overall surface scratching and wear, consistent with age and use. There is some bruising to the tip. The mechanical mechanism functions properly.
