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Snuffers, extinguisher and stand

1694–95
Not on view
The arms engraved on the box of the stand are those of an unmarried lady, perhaps a member of the Tancred family of Yorkshire.

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Snuffers, extinguisher and stand
  • Maker: B. or J. B., London (ca. 1656–1695)
  • Date: 1694–95
  • Culture: British, London
  • Medium: Silver gilt
  • Dimensions: Height: 8 in. (20.3 cm)
  • Classification: Metalwork-Silver
  • Credit Line: Gift of Irwin Untermyer, 1968
  • Object Number: 68.141.54a–c
  • Curatorial Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts

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