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Tray, Candlesnuffer

Object Name:
Tray, Candlesnuffer
Object ID:
1938.008.13.1
Date:
1820-1840
Description:
Snuffer Tray, given along with an unmatched scissor-type snuffer (1938.008.13.1-.2). Sheffield silver plated, over a copper base. Rectangular with rounded ends. Rectangular depression in center with raised flaring sides. Rim is decorated on the long sides with a fluted design. Ends are decorated in a floral motif, with central flower and cornucopia on each end. No maker's mark visible. Remains of adhesive label on bottom.
Material:
Metal
Silver
Dimensions:
H-1 L-9.4 D-4.125 inches
Provenance:
From the silver collection of Margaret Jewell.
Credit Line:
Gift of Margaret H. Jewell
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