Collections record Beta
Collection Record Detail
Object Name
Candle Snuffer and Tray
Object Number
1929-02-5 a,b
Description
A) Tray: Oblong tray with rococo design and shape, flat bottom with floral engraving and rounded sides flaring to cast floral border. Shell ornaments at ends and floral on sides. Silver plate on copper. Possibly Sheffield - not mated with snuffer B) Snuffer - on three tear drop legs at sides of handles and under blade scissors shaped body and handles with silver housing and swing plate. Pivot geometric design with gadroon edges on long side or snuffed wax housing top. Silver plate on gray metal Hallmark on snuffer plate - Square with "B", square with script "TF", square with "B"
Category
Date Made
early-mid 19th century
Dimensions
tray: 9 1/2" x 4 1/8" snuffer 7" x 2 1/4"
Materials
Social Tags (experimental)