Antique Georgian Silver Filigree Bougie Box Chamberstick Candlestick 1780c Redo to the center is a

to the center is a large hand cut steel lock and hasp

A very fine antique repousse work & engraved sterling silver gilt castle top cigar/cheroot case

17" tall X 14

The jar of baluster-shaped form with a shallow neck and finely decorated with Imperial figures within a landscape setting

it is signed lower left and titled to the verso

Antique Georgian Silver Filigree Bougie Box Chamberstick Candlestick 1780c Redo to the center is aAn 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