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Snuffer
J. Gilbert
1812-1848
Category
Metals
Creator/Artist/Maker
J. Gilbert (Maker)
Place of Origin
Birmingham; West Midlands; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Materials
- Close plate
- Silverplate on iron
Museum Object Number
1965.1414
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1965.1414
Object Name
Snuffer
Category
Metals
Creator (Role)
J. Gilbert (Maker)
Place of Origin
Birmingham; West Midlands; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Origin Notes
Previously catalogued as Sheffield, England.
Date
1812-1848
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Mark
Location: Flattened wick box plate
Inscription: "Gil / bert " in script stamped in a rectangle.
Type: Mark
Location: Flattened wick box plate
Inscription: A cross over an inverted triangle stamped in a rectangle.
Type: Mark
Location: Flattened wick box plate
Inscription: "Gil / bert" in script stamped in a rectangle.
Mark/Signature: Yes
Materials
- Close plate
- Silverplate on iron
Dimensions (inches)
1.969 (H) x 5.118 (W) x 9.843 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
5 (H) x 13 (W) x 25 (L)