Snuffers tray with chinoiserie figures in a landscape

Details

• Title

  Snuffers tray with chinoiserie figures in a landscape

• Artist/maker

  possibly Isaac Dighton (c. 1651 - 1707)

• Associated place

  Europe › United Kingdom › England › Greater London › London (place of creation)

• Date

  1682 - 1683

• Material and technique

  silver, with flat-chased (Japan work) decoration and moulded border

• Material index

  processed material › metal › silver

• Technique index

  formed › cast;

  printed › intaglio print › engraving;

  formed › moulded;

  soldered

• Object type

  transport/carrier › carrier › tray

• Dimensions

  22.9 cm (length)
  371 g (weight)

• No. of items

  1

• Credit line

  Presented by Mrs Diane Bacon and Mrs Helen Smyth, in memory of their grandfather, A.H. Whiteley, 2002.

• Museum location

  Second floor | Gallery 55 | Silver

• Museum department

  Western Art

• Accession no.

  WA2002.230.2

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