Title: Taper holder (one of a pair)
Object type: Taper holder
Date: stick 1733–34, bobêche 1812–13
Artist: Taperstick by James Gould 
Artist bio: active 1722–47
Artist role: Maker
Medium: Silver
Dimensions: 4 3/8 × 2 11/16 in. (11.1 × 6.8 cm)
Classification: Metalwork-Silver
Credit line: Bequest of Alfred Duane Pell, 1924
Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY