Advanced Search
Advanced Search

Requires Photography

Wax winder

Marked by: Roberts, Cadman & Co. (English, active in Sheffield, 1786–1826)
English (Sheffield)
1785–1810
Object Place: Europe, Sheffield, England

Medium/Technique Metal; Sheffield plate
Dimensions 14.6 x 10.9 x 11.2 cm (5 3/4 x 4 5/16 x 4 7/16 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Mrs. Nathaniel M. Safford
Accession Number47.1133
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope
ClassificationsSilver

DescriptionOval tray with molded edge & ring handle with oval thumbpiece. Plain supports to fluted K& shaped upper section (metal horizontal bar a replacement ?) with small spout for wax-end.
Marks Mark on the loop handle, maker's mark a bell in an oval (Bradbury, 1912ed, p445).