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Rare Victorian Novelty Silver 'Hunting Horn' Candle Snuffer (1 of 6)
Booth Antiques
Flag of United KingdomCambridgeshire, UK
Alison lives in a small village in Cambridgeshire and has been involved in the antiques trade for thirty years. A qualified auctioneer, she has a BA Hons in Valuation of Fine Art and Chattels and has worked in a London auction house and for The Potteries Museum as well as exhibiting at fairs in London and East Anglia. Here on Booth Antiques we offer silver, glass and objects de vertu. For jewellery and associated items, please visit our other sites on Loveantiques - Aion Jewellery and Aion Classique.
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Rare Victorian Novelty Silver 'Hunting Horn' Candle Snuffer

REF: B772 / LA474091
£245
€286
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Description
A rare and collectible item of Victorian novelty silver. This wonderful piece is a hallmarked silver candle snuffer, formed in the shape of a hunting horn. The body is of elongated form with a flared terminal and mouth piece. Victorians loved novelty items, with one item made to represent something else. This is a great collector's piece, with a practical use. Maker:- Harry Brasted
measurements
Height:
30.5 cm
Width:
3 cm
declaration
Booth Antiques has clarified that the Rare Victorian Novelty Silver 'Hunting Horn' Candle Snuffer (LA474091) is genuinely of the period declared with the date/period of manufacture being 1897
condition
Very good, with no holes or splits. There are a few minor indentations towards the trumpet, commensurate with age and use
location
This Rare Victorian Novelty Silver 'Hunting Horn' Candle Snuffer is located in Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom
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