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Snuffer tray
Snuffer tray, tin-plate, oblong in form with slightly raised sides and to one side a loop handle, to one end of the tray a raised solid cone on which the snuffer would rest and a triangular rest for the extinguisher; the underside covered with a black japan, the upperside covered with a dark chocolate japan, decorated with an all-over pattern of small stars in crimson and scroll borders in silver to which the varnish has given a golden tinge.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 50047
Creation/Production
Pryke, John
Date: 1820 ca
Acquisition
Purchase, 1903
Measurements
Height
(cm): 4.3
Length
(cm): 17
Width
(cm): 10.7
Height
(in): 1
Length
(in): 6
Width
(in): 4
Techniques
cut
decoration
Applied Art
soldered
forming
Applied Art
japanned
decoration
Applied Art
silvered
decoration
Applied Art
Material
tin-plate
Location
In store
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