John Bache
Snuffers and Stand

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Artist John Bache English, active 1673–1729

CultureEnglish

Titles

Snuffers and Stand

Datestand 1714–15, snuffers 1715–16

PlaceLondon, England

MediumBritannia standard silver

DimensionsOverall: 9 1/4 × 3 1/2 in. (23.5 × 8.9 cm)

Credit LineThe Rienzi Collection, gift of Mr. and Mrs. Harris Masterson III

Object number96.1612.A,.B

Current Location

Rienzi

Library

On view

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Department

Rienzi

Object Type

METALWORK

Provenance[Shrubsole, London]; purchased by Mr. and Mrs. Harris Masterson III; given to MFAH, 1996.
Exhibition HistoryCurrently on view in Rienzi's Library

“Comfort and the Eighteenth-Century Interior,” The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Rienzi, September 13, 2014–February 1, 2015.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks

This piece has Britannia standard stamps

Hallmarks: John Bache and London Goldsmiths' Britannia standard hallmarks for 1714-15 and 1715-16

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