A pair of early 18th century miniature silver candle snuffers

A pair of early 18th century miniature silver candle snuffers, unmarked, circa 1710, English or Dutch, scissor form, ring handles, length 6cm, approx. weight 0.4oz. Purchased from Sotheby's, 23 May 1985. For a similar pair by George Manjoy see, Victor Houart, L'Argenterie miniature, Office du Livre, 1981, page 185, plate 230.