A GEORGE III SILVER BOUGIE BOX,
MARK OF BENJAMIN MOUNTIGUE OVERSTRUCK BY ANOTHER, LONDON, 1788,
Cylindrical with crescent-shaped wick trimmer to cover, bright-engraved band around top & monogrammed cartouche "GES", the side with collapsible, hinged, octagonal handle, 2 in. high (5.1 cm.).
A GEORGE III SILVER BOUGIE BOX,
MARK OF BENJAMIN MOUNTIGUE OVERSTRUCK BY ANOTHER, LONDON, 1788,
Cylindrical with crescent-shaped wick trimmer to cover, bright-engraved band around top & monogrammed cartouche "GES", the side with collapsible, hinged, octagonal handle, 2 in. high (5.1 cm.).