Candlestick Tray with Detachable Snuffer
Artist
Matthew Boulton
(English, 1728 - 1809)
Dateca. 1810-1820
MediumSilverplate
DimensionsOverall: 4 inches (10.16 cm)
Credit LineGift in memory of Leonard Charles Kline by his wife Ruth Carr Patton Kline
Object number70-49/12 A,B
MarkingsCrest probably of a branch of the Scottish family of Douglas. (See accession file for more information.)
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DescriptionUrn-shaped socket with gadroon rim on slotted stem fitted to circular tray with gadroon border and handle; conical- shaped extinguisher with acron finial; crest engraved on tray. Marks on bottom: two suns.
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