An 18th century unmarked silver Pipe Tamper and Calendar.
An unmarked silver 18th century Pipe Tamper with perpetual Calendar, adjusted by rotating the dial, circa 1775. The base unscrews to reveal a steel ‘pricker’ for clearing the pipe.
Description
Condition:
Good with some scratches to the reverse of the dial.
Dimensions:
Length – 8.20cm.; Diameter of top – 3cm.; Weight – 19.30gms.