Hidden Gems Of Furniture, Lighting & Collectables Online Auction
Lot 358:
A Trio of Silver and Mixed Material Personal and Dining Accessories 800 silver candle holder
Description
A collection of three antique personal and dining accessories, featuring components confirmed to be Silver. The grouping includes a pair of dark wooden pincers, likely ebony, featuring a central oval Silver inlay at the pivot point decorated with scrolling detail. An applied inventory sticker marked 6182 is present on the tongs. The second item is a long serving utensil, possibly a salad spork, constructed of pale, translucent material, likely mother-of-pearl or horn, forming a five-tined head and slender handle. This utensil is reinforced with decorative Silver ferrules. The third item is a diminutive chamberstick or taper holder, executed entirely in Silver in a high Victorian style, featuring detailed floral and scrollwork relief, a scalloped edge, and a central candle pricket.
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