Victorian, Antique, Heavy Silver-Plated Wick Trimmer/Candle Snuffer, John Gil-Be

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Seller: resolutenodawn ✉️ (274) 100%, Location: Leighton Buzzard, GB, Ships to: GB, Item: 335285825070 VICTORIAN, ANTIQUE, HEAVY SILVER-PLATED WICK TRIMMER/CANDLE SNUFFER, JOHN GIL-BE.

VICTORIAN, ANTIQUE, HEAVYSILVER-PLATED WICK TRIMMER/CANDLE SNUFFER, JOHN GILBERT, BIRMINGHAM.

Victorian, antique heavy silver plated, wick trimmer/ candle snuffer, by John Gilbert, Birmingham, Sheffield Plate. They areclearly stamped with the name Gilbert in scroll lettering in two boxes withGilbert’s maker’s mark in the middle., (a reverse triangle with a cross ontop). This snuffer is 175 mm., long, and 50 mm., at the widest point and weighs114 grams.

This ornate, Victorian antique candlesnuffer was made by John Gilbert in either Birmingham or London, England, circa1880 The ornate design features classic shell and acanthus-leaf motifs and thebox part has a fluted design. The date of manufacture is not known.

JOHN GILBERT JOHN GILBERT & CO LTD JOHN GILBERT & SONS Birmingham & London Active from 1812 as 'Old Sheffield' maker. The firm was listed at 28 LeggeStreet,7 & 8 Bath Row and 83-85 Ryland Street, Birmingham. In 1865 waslisted as silversmith and electroplater at Ryland Street North, Birmingham withoffices at 25 Ely Place, Holborn, London. In c. 1880 the firm was convertedinto a limited liability company under the style of John Gilbert & Co Ltd

This Victorian, antique, silver-platewick trimmer - candle snuffer, was pre-owned, in excellent condition, does nothave any plate loss, dents, deep scratches or gouges. It does have scratchescommensurate with age, usage & wear. The scissor action is secure, and theclosing spring is in good order. Seller’s ref. AA 264

 

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  • Style: Victorian
  • Product: Candlesticks/ Candelabra
  • Antique: Yes
  • Composition: Silver Plate
  • Material: Silver Plate

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