Antique Sterling Silver Wick Trimmers Victorian

  

Antique Sterling Silver Wick Trimmers - Victorian. An exceptional, fine and impressive pair of antique Victorian English sterling silver wick trimmers; an addition to our silver flatware collection. This exceptional pair of antique Victorian sterling silver wick trimmers has a hinged scissor action.

The domed anterior surface of these impressive candle wick trimmer scissors is embellished with applied scrolling leaf ornamentation, accented with a leaf decorated rosette to the pivoting hinge. The two opposing scroll handles are ornamented with further scrolling leaf decoration.

The posterior surface is plain and unembellished, supported by three pillar style legs with bun style feet. These antique silver wick trimming scissors are an exceptional gauge of silver, exceptional quality and in exceptional presentation condition. The applied decoration is all very sharp. Full hallmarks struck to the interior of the domed portion and hinged blade, in addition to part hallmark to the anterior surface of one handle are all very clear. Reflections in photographs may detract from the true representation of this example of antique silverware. Width open 11.6cm/4.6. Maker: Untraced Maker's Marks. Andrew Campbell founder and owner of AC Silver has been dealing in antique diamond & gemstone jewellery and antique sterling silver since 1977. In addition to his high quality Newcastle-based shop, Andrew has developed what is now an established and internationally recognised online store.

All orders placed before 2pm GMT are dispatched the same day. Company Name: AC Silver Unlimited. This item is in the category "Antiques\Silver\Sterling Silver (.

925)\Other Antique Sterling Silver". The seller is "acsilver925" and is located in this country: GB. This item can be shipped worldwide.

• Maker: Untraced Maker's Marks
• Length: 19cm/7.5\
• Monarch: Victorian
• SKU: A7339
• Width: 5.8cm/2.3\
• Origin: Birmingham, England
• Weight: 5.6 troy ounces/174g
• Period: Antique
• Age: 1800-1849
• Composition: Sterling Silver
• Date: 1845
• Height: 4.1cm/1.6\
• Brand: Unbranded
• Style: Victorian
• Width open: 11.6cm/4.6\
• Type: Wick Trimmers