Miniature fireback (part of a set)
Object type: Fireback
Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
Culture: British, London
Artist: David Clayton
Artist bio: British, active 1689
Artist role: Maker
Artist nationality: British
Date: ca. 1720
Medium: Silver
Dimensions: Grate (a): 2 11/16 × 3 9/16 in. (6.8 × 9 cm); Fireback (b): 3 1/16 × 2 in. (7.8 × 5.1 cm)
Classification: Metalwork-Silver-Miniature
Credit line: The Joseph M. and Aimee Loeb May Collection, 1963
Accession year: 1963