RARE “STICKING TOMMY” CANDLE LIGHT.

18th century, American. A fine example of white smith forge work, undoubtedly a presentation piece, having a four sided pointed tip with fish and diamond design, leading to a hexagonal shaft, more fish and diamond designs adjoining a teardrop shaped handle, decorated with pierced pick ax, mallet & chisels, having a slotted candle holder with serrated top and figural shovel forming the thumb release. Stamped for the maker or owner “J. Snell”. SIZE: 11-1/4″ long CONDITION: Very fine, good old patina with very minor oxidation. 9-93907 (1,400-2,200) – Lot 2358

Auction: Fine Art, Asian & Antiques - August 2014

Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

Image	Lot	Price	Description
	2358	$0.00	RARE “STICKING TOMMY” CANDLE LIGHT. 18th century, American. A fine example of white smith forge work, undoubtedly a presentation piece, having a four sided pointed tip with fish and diamond design, leading to a hexagonal shaft, more fish and diamond designs adjoining a teardrop shaped handle, decorated with pierced pick ax, mallet & chisels, having a slotted candle holder with serrated top and figural shovel forming the thumb release. Stamped for the maker or owner “J. Snell”. SIZE: 11-1/4″ long CONDITION: Very fine, good old patina with very minor oxidation. 9-93907 (1,400-2,200) – Lot 2358 Auction: Fine Art, Asian & Antiques - August 2014 Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

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RARE “STICKING TOMMY” CANDLE LIGHT.