Antique Georgian Silver Filigree Bougie Box Chamberstick Candlestick 1780c Recently Added the interior having the original

the interior having the original lining

which were just professionally reupholstered in vintage Pendleton Woolen Mills fabric

like many other European painters was fascinated with North Africa and painted many oriental scenes of Algiers

the bust then passed by descent to his daughter Rebecca

one plaque has an impressed W

Antique Georgian Silver Filigree Bougie Box Chamberstick Candlestick 1780c Recently Added the interior having the originalAn rare Georgian sterling silver filigree bougie box, chamberstick, circa 1780. A "bougie box" was a cylindrical container holding a coiled wax taper, mostly used for light often as a nighttime chamberstick. This very elegant silver bougie box is of cylindrical shape and is finely constructed from silver filigree. The box with its original lid and a hinged handle, the original candle snuffer is also present and attaches to the box with a hook. There