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Snuffer
Snuffer, silver, of scissor form with ring handles, shaped snuffer plate and box and pointed end, hinged with a silver pin behind the box; the outer face of the box engraved with an unidentified coat of arms (a lion rampant impaling three scallop shells a chevron between).
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 51345
Acquisition
Purchase - with support, 3/5/2001
Purchased with assistance from the National Heritage Memorial Fund, the National Art Collections Fund and the Goldsmiths' Company.
Measurements
Height
(cm): 2.8
Length
(cm): 16.4
Height
(in): 1
Length
(in): 6
Weight
(gr): 265.99
Techniques
cut
decoration
Applied Art
cast
forming
Applied Art
assembled
forming
Applied Art
soldered
forming
Applied Art
engraved
decoration
Applied Art
Material
silver, Britannia standard
Location
Silver Reserve, North
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