Description
A very fine quality antique English Rococo solid sterling silver candle snuffer/wick trimmer & tray. The set consists of a shaped tray beautifully highly decorated with Rococo design embossed & rapousse decoration with a lifting handle on one side & raised on four matching feet. Complete with it's original sprung loaded wick trimmers with matching decoration & raised on three feet to sit neatly on the tray. Fully hallmarked on both pieces, a very fine example fully usable collectors item. Please study the photographs carefully as they form part of the overall description. 
 
 
Assay Office
Sheffield
 
Date
1823
 
 
Maker
R G
Robert Gainsford
Plate Worker, Eyre Street, Sheffield, England
 
Weight
521 grams
 
Dimensions
Tray
250mm x 125mm x 50mm
 
Condition
Excellent condition for it's age with light surface marks that are consistent with genuine age, use & polishing. No dings or dents.