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Snuffers
- Place of origin:
Birmingham (made)
- Date:
1775-1776 (made)
- Artist/Maker:
Unknown
- Materials and Techniques:
Silver, forged and engraved
- Credit Line:
Given by J. H. Fitzhenry
- Museum number:
1238-1903
- Gallery location:
In Storage
Physical description
Snuffers of silver engraved with the initials WEL. Serpentine stems bearing leaves, three knob feet, feathered edges, oval initial plate.
Place of Origin
Birmingham (made)
Date
1775-1776 (made)
Artist/maker
Unknown
Materials and Techniques
Silver, forged and engraved
Marks and inscriptions
Birmingham hallmarks for 1775-76
Mark of BM
Unidentified
Engraved with the initials: WEL
Unidentified
Dimensions
Length: 6.125 in, Width: 2.0625 in
Descriptive line
Silver, Birmingham hallmarks for 1775-76, mark of BM (unidentified)
Materials
Silver
Techniques
Forging; Engraving (incising)
Categories
Lighting; Metalwork
Collection
Metalwork Collection