TOBACCO PIPE STOPPERS AND PRICKERS. (A. p.) 



[76.] Pricker; twisted stem, surmounted by horse; 

 silver. 



[77.] Pricker; sword, hilt with facetted steel studs; 

 silver. 



[78.] Pricker ; perforated at upper part ; surmounted 

 by man on horseback ; silver. 



[79.] Tobacco stopper and pricker ; body beautifully 

 chased ; surmounted by griffin in relief, carrying crown ; 

 silver gilt. 



[80.] Tobacco stopper ; Venetian glass; double spiral 

 coil within. 



FIRE STRIKERS, TINDER BOXES, MATCH 

 HOLDERS, &c. (A.m.) 



[ i.] Pistol fire-striker; a wheel-lock, let into block of 

 carved wood ; carved on sides ; with socket for candle. 

 9-|in. long. (French.) 



[2.] Pistol fire-striker; body of brass, engraved, 

 terminating in knob; chamber for tinder, with socket for 

 candle. 6in. long. (German.) 



[3.] Pistol fire-striker; stock, of wood, tapering, ending 

 in knob ; chamber for tinder. 8|in. long. 



[4.] Pistol fire-striker ; stock of wood, terminating in 

 knob ; upper surface inlaid with brass wire ; chamber. 8^-in. 

 long. (German.) 



[ 5.] Pistol fire-striker ; wooden stock ; top and side 

 of body engraved ; chamber with thumb bit. Sin. long. 



[ 6.] Pistol fire-striker ; top and side of body engraved ; 

 chamber with thumb bit; socket for tinder under striker. 

 5 in. long. 



[ 7.] Pistol fire-striker; wooden handle ; body, of brass ; 

 large chamber in front, with projection to attach candlestick. 

 7^-in. long. Engraved "J. H. Bolton." 



[8.] Pistol fire-striker ; stock, walnut, carved and 

 inlaid with gilded brass ; barrel of pistol flying open by 

 spring, which raises a candle. 12 fin. long. (French.) 



[9.] Pistol fire-striker, entirely of steel; stock and 

 body inlaid with silver and gold. 7 in. long. 



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